Steven Purcell is the Sr. Director of Global Cisco Program Management. In his role at Nectar, Steven drives vision, strategy and execution of the company's Cisco UC strategy, technology innovation, go-to-market, and global program management efforts. Steven is committed to software go-to-market execution, operational excellence, innovative approaches to solving business problems, and cross-functional partnering to promote joint market leadership for Nectar and Cisco. With over 15 years of experience in the software-defined network space as well the unified communications, and application performance monitoring market. Steven has held leadership positions in sales, sales operations, marketing, product and program management roles. In his off time, Steven has been a recognized driver in the USA Modified Car Racing scene.