Carl Wiese
About Carl Wiese
Carl Wiese serves as the Chief Revenue Officer at Poly and has held various leadership roles in prominent technology companies, including BlackBerry and Apple. With a strong background in sales and product management, he has over three decades of experience in the high-tech industry.
Work at Poly
Carl Wiese has served as the Chief Revenue Officer at Poly since 2020. In this role, he is responsible for driving revenue growth and overseeing the company's sales strategies. His leadership aims to enhance Poly's market presence in the high-tech industry, leveraging his extensive experience in sales and business development.
Previous Experience at BlackBerry
Wiese worked at BlackBerry from 2015 to 2020 as President of Global Enterprise Sales. During his tenure in Dallas, Texas, he focused on expanding BlackBerry's enterprise solutions and enhancing customer engagement. His leadership contributed to the company's efforts in establishing a strong foothold in the enterprise market.
Career at Cisco Systems
Carl Wiese spent a significant portion of his career at Cisco Systems, where he held multiple leadership roles. He served as Senior Vice President of Global Collaboration Sales from 2009 to 2015 and as Vice President of Advanced Technologies Sales from 2002 to 2009. His work involved driving sales strategies and managing product offerings in collaboration technologies.
Education and Expertise
Wiese earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Oklahoma State University, studying from 1979 to 1983. His educational background, combined with his extensive experience in sales, marketing, and product management across various technology companies, has equipped him with the skills necessary to lead and innovate in the high-tech sector.
Board Advisor Roles
In addition to his current role at Poly, Carl Wiese has served as a Board Advisor for several companies. He was a Board Advisor at Altocloud from 2015 to 2018, contributing to strategic decisions before its acquisition by Genesys. He has also been a Board Advisor at Oblong Industries Inc since 2019, where he provides insights based on his extensive industry experience.