Beatrice Jonah

Beatrice leads public sector marketing at Cisco Canada. Overseeing the marketing strategies and execution for government, education, and healthcare industries. She started her career in tech over ten years ago in Ghana and South Africa working for start-ups and multinational organizations. She feels strongly about the use of technology for good and being able to see the immediate impact that Cisco solutions has in schools, hospitals, and communities. Beatrice is an active member of the Connected Black Professionals at Cisco and is passionate about introducing young people from marginalized communities to careers in tech, through mentorship, and coaching. She is also an advisory board member of Power to Girls in which promotes the development of young women in STEM. Beatrice studied urban planning and marketing at Concordia University and holds an MBA from Durham University. When she is not working, she loves to travel and to learn about different cultures.