About me
Gretchen Jackson-Sleeper is a transformative technology executive with more than 20 years of experience leading enterprise innovation across AI, sales, and digital transformation. As Director of Cisco’s AI Orchestration and Capabilities Team within the Global Sales AI Center of Excellence, she leads the strategy, governance, deployment, and adoption of AI solutions supporting more than 17,000 sellers worldwide.
A recognized advocate for Responsible AI, Gretchen partners across IT, Customer Success, Marketing, Legal, and Operations to deliver scalable, ethical AI solutions that enhance productivity, customer engagement, and business performance. She holds a B.A. from the University of California, Berkeley, along with advanced certifications in Financial Analysis, Leadership, Program Management, AI Governance, Change Management, and Generative AI from organizations including Stanford, IBM, Forrester, Wells Fargo, and Cisco. Known for her human-centered and data-driven leadership style, Gretchen drives innovation at the intersection of AI, sales strategy, and business transformation.