Brian Tippens — CEO
I am a social impact executive who has consistently driven meaningful change across global communities through various leadership roles in the Tech industry. I believe success begins and ends with empowering others to create lasting transformation using their unique talents. I am fortunate to do so with teams addressing the most critical challenges facing our people, planet, and society. This includes Cisco’s Accessibility, Community Enablement, Community Impact, Crisis Response, and Inclusion teams, and the Cisco Foundation. I have proven expertise in the following areas: - Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) - Crisis Response - Environmental Sustainability - Inclusion - Philanthropy I am a current or former contributing member of the following organizations: - United Nations Global Compact - Operation HOPE - The Corporate Eco Forum (CEF) - The Executive Leadership Council (ELC) - The Hispanic IT Executive Council (HITEC) - The National Action Council for Minorities in Engineering (NACME) - The World Economic Forum (WEF)
Stackforce AI infers this person is a leader in Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability within the Tech industry.
Location: Houston, Texas, United States
Experience: 29 yrs 10 mos
Skills
- Environmental Sustainability
- Corporate Social Responsibility
Career Highlights
- Proven leader in driving social impact initiatives.
- Expertise in corporate social responsibility and sustainability.
- Strong advocate for diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
Work Experience
Cisco
SVP, Chief Social Impact and Inclusion Officer (1 yr 6 mos)
SVP, Chief Social Impact Officer (2 yrs)
American Leadership Forum Silicon Valley
Senior Fellow (2 yrs 1 mo)
UN Global Compact Network USA
Member Board of Directors (3 yrs 1 mo)
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Foundation
President & Executive Director - HPE Foundation (1 yr 3 mos)
Chief Sustainability Officer (1 yr 6 mos)
Vice President, Employee Experience (1 yr 8 mos)
Vice President, Chief Diversity Officer (3 yrs 6 mos)
Chief Diversity Officer (1 yr 5 mos)
Director, Energy, Sustainability & Integrated Facilities Management (1 yr 5 mos)
Director, Global Procurement Compliance & Social Responsibility (5 mos)
Director, Procurement Sustainability & Innovation (6 yrs 5 mos)
National Action Council for Minorities in Engineering
Member Board Of Directors (4 yrs 8 mos)
United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (USHCC)
Member of the Board of Directors (2 yrs 5 mos)
HITEC (Hispanic IT Executive Council)
Advisory Board Member (1 yr)
Operation HOPE
Member of the Board of Directors (6 yrs 11 mos)
Mission NewEnergy
Advisory Board Member (1 yr)
Canadian Aboriginal Minority Supplier Council
Board Secretary (7 yrs 8 mos)
The Conference Board Council on Supplier Diversity
Member (6 yrs 5 mos)
Kaplan University
Adjunct Assistant Professor (9 yrs 8 mos)
Intel
Contract Manager (3 yrs 2 mos)
FDIC
Operations Assistant (2 yrs)
Education
Juris Doctorate at University of the Pacific - McGeorge School of Law
BS at University of San Francisco
High School Diploma at Bishop O'Dowd HS