Company creates new executive role to drive the interlock between innovation and customer experience Extreme Networks, Inc. (Nasdaq: EXTR), a leader in AI-powered automation for networking, today announced the appointment of Anisha Vaswani as Chief Information and Customer Officer (CICO). Vaswani will report directly to Extreme President and CEO Ed Meyercord. As CICO, Vaswani will develop and implement the company’s overall IT strategy, ensuring that technology investments support the company’s business objectives and growth. Additionally, she’ll focus on driving internal innovation and customer success as “Extreme’s Customer ONE,” testing and validating Extreme’s products before rollout to ensure they meet industry standards. Vaswani will oversee the company’s customer success initiatives, proactively engaging with customers for successful technology migrations and prioritizing long-term customer relationships. “At Extreme, we believe technology and customer experience must be seamlessly integrated, which is why we created the CICO role. Anisha is the perfect candidate to ensure that every innovation enhances the customer journey,” said Ed Meyercord, President and CEO of Extreme. Previously, Vaswani served in several CIO roles at companies such as IDG and Toast, where she played a pivotal role in significant revenue growth. Anisha Vaswani remarked, “Extreme is at a pivotal moment, with innovations like Extreme Platform ONE set to redefine the future of networking. Creating customer value is at the heart of everything we do.”