President and Chief Product Officer · CISCO SYSTEMS, INC. (CSCO)

Jeetu Patel

A named executive officer of CISCO SYSTEMS in every fiscal year CompBrief holds from FY2025 to FY2025. Every figure below is printed as the company filed it and cited to the filing it came from.

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Total disclosed compensation, FY2025

$25,687,435

3rd of 6 named executive officers at Cisco Systems by FY2025 total.

6 named officers on file for CISCO SYSTEMS, FY2025

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Compensation figures as of the proxy filed October 29, 2026 (DEF 14A).

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Jeetu Patel compensation by year

CISCO SYSTEMS Summary Compensation Table · all 2 fiscal years held
In US dollars, as CISCO SYSTEMS reports it. Most recent year shaded. Totals are the company’s disclosed totals.
ComponentFY2025FY2026
Salary$859,184$900,000
Bonus$0$0
Stock awards$22,742,067$16,985,082
Option awards$0$0
Non-equity incentive$1,947,596$2,664,000
Pension and deferred compensation$0$0
All other$138,588$135,796
Total$25,687,435$20,684,878

Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: CISCO SYSTEMS, INC. DEF 14A filed October 29, 2026, accession 0001308179-26-000439, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.

How this page was built: the CISCO SYSTEMS, INC. filed document, accession 0001308179-26-000439. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed October 29, 2026.

$25.7M
$20.7M
FY25
FY26
SalaryNon-equity incentiveStock awardsAll other

Equity holdings

unvested awards at FY2026 year-end
TypeUnvested unitsValue at year-endExercise price
PSU315,126$35,977,935—
PSU219,748$25,088,629—
RSU114,291$13,048,603—
RSU112,073$12,795,374—
RSU74,296$8,482,374—
RSU43,030$4,912,735—
RSU13,154$1,501,792—

Per the Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End table in CISCO SYSTEMS, INC.'s FY2026 proxy; value at the fiscal year-end close, as the company printed it.

Change-in-control & termination

estimated payments CISCO SYSTEMS discloses, by trigger · FY2025
TriggerCash severanceAccelerated equityBenefits continuationTotal as disclosed
Death—$23,335,540—$23,335,540
Change in control, no termination—$48,694,658—$48,694,658

Per the Potential Payments Upon Termination or Change in Control table in CISCO SYSTEMS, INC.'s FY2025 proxy. Estimates as the company printed them; a dash means it printed no figure.

CISCO SYSTEMS’s named executive officers, FY2025

as the company reported each
Named executive officerRoleFY2025 total
Charles RobbinsChair and Chief Executive Officer$52,838,751
Gary SteeleFormer President, Go-to-Market$32,833,555
Jeetu Patel · this pagePresident and Chief Product Officer$25,687,435
R. Scott HerrenFormer Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer$24,293,618
Dev StahlkopfExecutive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer$15,826,734
Thimaya SubaiyaExecutive Vice President, Operations$14,738,615

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