Susie J. Wee (born ca. 1970) is an American technology expert. In 2011, she became the Vice President and Chief Technology and Experience Officer (CTEO) of Collaboration at

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. In 2018, she became the Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer of Cisco DevNet, which she founded in 2014. Wee is a WITI Hall of Fame inductee.

Biography

Susie J. Wee was born in

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, and completed her studies in

electrical engineering Electrical engineering is an engineering discipline concerned with the study, design, and application of equipment, devices, and systems which use electricity, electronics, and electromagnetism. It emerged as an identifiable occupation in the l ...

at the

Massachusetts Institute of Technology The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is a private land-grant research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Established in 1861, MIT has played a key role in the development of modern technology and science, and is one of the ...

(B.S., 1990; S.M., 1991; Ph.D., 1996), Wee joined

Hewlett-Packard The Hewlett-Packard Company, commonly shortened to Hewlett-Packard ( ) or HP, was an American multinational information technology company headquartered in Palo Alto, California. HP developed and provided a wide variety of hardware components ...

in 1996 as a researcher and worked there for 15 years, including serving as the CTO of Client Cloud Services. She joined

in April 2011 as its CTEO of Collaboration. Wee was the co-editor of the JPSEC standard and the JPSEC amendment. She also served as an associate editor for the

IEEE The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) is a 501(c)(3) professional association for electronic engineering and electrical engineering (and associated disciplines) with its corporate office in New York City and its operation ...

Transactions on Circuits, Systems and Video Technology as well as the IEEE Transactions on Image Processing.

Cisco DevNet Cisco DevNet is Cisco's developer program to help developers and IT professionals who want to write applications and develop integrations with Cisco products, platforms, and APIs. Cisco DevNet includes Cisco's products in software-defined network ...

, Cisco's community for developers, was launched in 2014 under Wee's leadership.Coders and developers: The new heroes of the network?
Computer Weekly (2019-02-06). Retrieved on February 6, 2019.

Awards

* 2002, Innovator Under 35, ''

MIT Technology Review ''MIT Technology Review'' is a bimonthly magazine wholly owned by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and editorially independent of the university. It was founded in 1899 as ''The Technology Review'', and was re-launched without "The" in ...

'' * 2007, "40 Under 40" IT innovators, ''

Computerworld ''Computerworld'' (abbreviated as CW) is an ongoing decades old professional publication which in 2014 "went digital." Its audience is information technology (IT) and business technology professionals, and is available via a publication website ...

'' * 2010, Women in Technology International Hall of Fame inductee

References

External links

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