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Kate Canfield

Enthusiast · DISC type i
Executive Communications, Office of the Chief Customer Experience Officer at Cisco
📍 Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

Kate Canfield is a marketing leader with over 15 years of experience, currently in Executive Communications at Cisco. Specializing in integrated campaigns and creative direction, she supports Cisco’s Chief Customer Experience Officer. People who have worked with her describe her as strategic, laser-focused, and a consummate professional.

Kate is a self-described "lover of content" with a passion for the craft of writing. She finds inspiration in unexpected places, such as the creative subtitles in the show "Stranger Things, " and advocates for using simple, direct language to respect the readers time and intelligence.

She has a unique method for interviewing writers, asking them, "Whats the last thing you read that you wish youd written? "

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Experience
16 Years
Current Role
Executive Communications, Office of the Chief Customer Experience Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
Personality Overview

How Kate shows up

Non-Confrontational
Amiable & Agreeable
Consensus Focused

They are more about building relationships than just cutting deals. They agree with others often, so exercise caution when relying on their word. Unlike D or C types, they are convinced more by stories and testimonials.

Priorities

Topics Kate cares about

Executive Communications
She develops and manages the communications strategy for Cisco’s Chief Customer Experience Officer, crafting high-profile internal and external thought leadership content.
Operationalizing Creativity
She believes that an ecosystem of the right goals, team norms, and processes is essential to unlocking next-level creative work and excellence.
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Career

Work history

3-2024
Executive Communications, Office of the Chief Customer Experience Officer
Cisco
11-2022 - 5-2024
Executive Communications, Office of the Chief Strategy Officer
Cisco
7-2021 - 11-2022
Senior Manager, Global Content and Social Media
Bandwidth Inc.
1-2020 - 11-2022
Senior Manager, Integrated Campaigns - SaaS & Apps
Bandwidth Inc.
1-2019 - 1-2020
Content Manager
Bandwidth Inc.
In the press

Media appearances

In crisis, community strength shines. Cisco's Kate Canfield shares her journey. Featured in Facebook
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Power of Community in Times of Crisis. Featured in Cisco Newsroom
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Education
Bachelor of Science - BS
Liberty University
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Influence (I)

Influence (I) reflects the degree to which a person prefers to work by influencing or persuading others. Those scoring high tend to be people oriented, motivated by social recognition and building relationships.

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