Nicole Cooke

Nicole Cooke is a supply chain and communications professional with nine years of experience at Cisco. She currently serves as Communications Manager, Global Supply Chain, where she manages internal communications with supply chain vice presidents, sources stories for awards, handles crisis communications, risks, new regulations, and stakeholder queries related to geopolitical events and environmental rules. Previously, for her first six years at Cisco, she worked as a new product project manager leading large-scale new product introduction cycles between engineering, supply chain, and contract manufacturing. She is passionate about encouraging women and girls in STEM careers and founded and leads the Cisco Women in Science and Engineering inclusive community in Austin, which she has grown over nine years. She was named an Austin woman to watch in 2019 and is a member of the Society of Women Engineers. She also volunteers with the Girl Scouts of Central Texas.