Edzard Overbeek

As Chief Executive Officer, Edzard is leading HERE as it enters the next phase of its growth as a newly independent location cloud company. He brings to HERE a unique mix of sales and technology experience, having joined from Cisco where he was Strategic Advisor and responsible for the Global Services organization with over $12 billion in revenues and 15,000 employees. Before that he served as President of Cisco's Asia Pacific, Japan and Greater China region, overseeing strategy and execution across all customer segments and strategic partner engagement. Prior to Cisco, he held leadership positions in companies including Fujitsu and Siemens. Overbeek holds a master's degree in business administration from NIMBAS, University of
Bradford, United Kingdom.