Kelly Jones
Chief People Officer at Cisco responsible for people strategy for tens of thousands of employees, known for building Cisco's workplace culture and leading initiatives on trust, upskilling, and responsible AI adoption.
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Apr 18, 2025 • 24min
Leadership in the Age of AI with Cisco’s CHRO
In this enlightening discussion, Kelly Jones, Chief People Officer at Cisco, shares her 18-year journey in HR and the pivotal role of AI in enhancing employee experience. She emphasizes building trust while integrating technology in the workplace. Kelly discusses the importance of empowering teams through delegation and navigating post-pandemic challenges like flexible work options. Plus, she highlights how AI can personalize development opportunities, making well-being a priority to drive positive business outcomes.
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Dec 29, 2025 • 32min
369: Why Trust Is the Currency of Work in the Age of AI with Cisco CPO Kelly Jones
Kelly Jones, Chief People Officer at Cisco, spearheads the people strategy for over 84,000 employees. She discusses the pivotal role of trust as the currency of work, shaping AI strategies and workplace culture. Kelly emphasizes the importance of safe experimentation with AI and defines the traits of 'super leaders' who blend empathy and technology. She advocates for using AI to automate administrative tasks, allowing humans to focus on creativity and connection, while highlighting Cisco's commitment to responsible AI use and ongoing upskilling for future roles.
