Paul Stout is the Vice President and General Manager of the MarketStar Cisco program, comprising more than 350 sales representatives, operations personnel and management in 18 countries. As such, he is responsible for inside sales execution, strategy and operations for the Cisco Systems engagement.

Previous to MarketStar, Stout held positions as Director of Enterprise Sales, B2B and OEM Marketing for Iomega Corporation, Director of Marketing for Angia, Inc, and Director of European Sales for System Connection B.V. based in The Netherlands. He also held sales and marketing management positions within The Walton Group and the Utah Valley Economic Development Association. Paul has an extensive background in direct sales, channel sales, channel programs and marketing communications.

Stout received a Bachelor’s degree in Journalism and German from Brigham Young University and a Masters of Business Administration from the University of Phoenix.