Craig Hinkley's Biography
Craig Hinkley is the Vice President and General Manager of the Americas Regional Business Unit for HP Networking (HPN). In this role, Craig is responsible for the HPN Go-To-Market Strategy, Regional Product Line Management, HPN-specific operational functions and partnership with the HPN Global Business Unit, providing leadership in key cross functional activities, including Supply Chain and Technical Service and Support. Most recently, Craig was VP of HP Global Enterprise Enablement. In that role, he was responsible for defining and implementing the strategy of how networking enables solutions for HP's enterprise customers in a scalable and sustainable manner. It included integrating HP Networking's solutions into HP's Services-based business units. In addition, Craig was accountable for delivering HP Networking's Global Proof of Concept program which is used to demonstrate the technical capability of network solutions to HP's Enterprise Customers. Prior to joining HP, Craig worked at Cisco Systems Inc. where he was a Vice President in IT of Architecture & Technology. Craig was responsible for Enterprise Architecture, Vendor Management Services, Acquisition & Integrations; Enterprise Data Warehouse; Master Data Management and Identity Access Management. Craig also served as Chief Technology Officer of Bank of America, leading the Voice over IP transformation program as well as managing the outsource relationship between Bank of America and EDS, now HP Enterprise Services. Craig is originally from Australia and is based out of HP's headquarters in California.