Mr. Matt Morris is the Global Solution Lead for Cisco’s Internet of Things (IOT) Solutions practice (Oil & Gas, Utilities, Manufacturing, Transportation and Mining), where he leads the strategy, development and go to market of Cisco’s “big bets” and transformational solutions. This includes the Cisco Secure Ops Solution, a solution that delivers critical infrastructure security as a managed service, along with household names in ICS Security.  His duties include – leadership and governance; spearheading strategy, business and technology innovation; performing due diligence for strategic acquisitions; building/fostering new partnerships to scale the business. Mr. Morris also leads and participates in various “special projects.”

Prior to Cisco, Mr. Morris worked for Landis+Gyr (L+G), a prominent Smart Grid player. As Director of Product Management & Marketing, Matt’s responsibilities included portfolio management of L+G’s North American products and solutions, partnerships and alliances, portfolio and brand strategy, mergers & acquisitions, and complex deal negotiations. This included AMI, DA, HAN, and Cybersecurity solutions.

Mr. Morris received his Executive MBA from Emory University – Goizueta Business School and a B.S. Information Systems from Kennesaw State University.  Mr. Morris currently serves as a board member for the Technology Association of Georgia (TAG) Smart Energy Society, after serving the last couple of years on the Smart Energy Council.