Jimmy Chao
About Jimmy Chao
Jimmy Chao is the Director of Business Development APAC at Edgecore Networks Corporation, with extensive experience in the information technology sector across various roles and companies.
Current Role at Edgecore Networks Corporation
Jimmy Chao serves as the Director of Business Development for the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region at Edgecore Networks Corporation. He has held this position since 2023. In this role, he is responsible for driving business growth and developing strategic partnerships within the APAC market.
Professional Experience in Business Development
Jimmy Chao has extensive experience in business development across various organizations. Prior to his current role, he worked at DRIVENETS as Sales Director for ASEAN from 2021 to 2023. His previous positions include Sales Director and Senior Sales Manager at NAGRA, where he contributed to sales strategies and client management from 2018 to 2021.
Career History in Information Technology
Jimmy Chao has a solid background in the information technology sector, with a career spanning over two decades. He held multiple roles at Cisco Systems, including Account Manager from 2008 to 2016, where he managed key accounts and transformation initiatives. His experience also includes working at F5 Networks as a MAM for Carrier Service Providers from 2016 to 2018.
Educational Background
Jimmy Chao holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Marketing from National Central University, which he completed from 2000 to 2002. He also earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree from National Taiwan University, studying from 1996 to 2000. His educational qualifications support his expertise in business development and management.
Skills and Expertise
Jimmy Chao possesses strong skills in change management and resource management, particularly in leading cross-functional teams. He has expertise in integrating business processes within the ICT and Media industry, which has contributed to successful business development strategies throughout his career.