Riverbed Appoints New CIO

Riverbed Technology has appointed Ginna Raahauge Senior Vice President and CIO. Raahauge will report to Ernie Maddock, chief financial officer at Riverbed, and her responsibilities will include the company’s Information Technology (IT) strategy, applications, infrastructure, security, and support.
“Ginna joins Riverbed with over twenty years of experience both optimizing and transforming IT for an industry giant as well as building IT from the ground up,” said Jerry M. Kennelly, chairman and chief executive officer at Riverbed. “She will be a key driver of new technologies and process at Riverbed, and we look forward to the many contributions Ginna will bring to our team.”
Prior to Riverbed, Raahauge was Vice President, IT at Cisco, where she was responsible for directing the Customer Value Chain Management Information Technology organization including order/booking, demand planning, global supply chain, quality, and revenue recognition. In this role, she was responsible for the entire technology platform for Cisco’s global order through invoice process and revenue recognition. She led a team of 200 plus full-time employees and 800 contractor/staff-augmented personnel.

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