Peter Jones

Peter Jones is the chair of the Ethernet Alliance. He’s a Distinguished Engineer in the Cisco Networking HW team, working on system architecture and standards strategy across the portfolio. While at Cisco, he has been a major contributor to the Catalyst switching product line, including the Catalyst 9000 series and the UADP ASIC family.

Peter has been active in IEEE 802.3 for several years, mostly working on BASE-T projects. He was the initial chair of the Ethernet Alliance Single Pair Ethernet technical subcommittee, and was Chair of the NBASE-T Alliance from its inception until its merger with the Ethernet Alliance. He works on evolution of technology to add value to physical infrastructure and make technology consumable.