Michael D.  Capellas net worth and biography

Michael Capellas Biography and Net Worth

Director of Cisco Systems

Mr. Capellas has served as founder and Chief Executive Officer of Capellas Strategic Partners since November 2012. He served as Chair of the Board of VCE Company, LLC (“VCE”) from January 2011 until November 2012 and as Chief Executive Officer of VCE from May 2010 to September 2011. Mr. Capellas was the Chair and Chief Executive Officer of First Data Corporation from September 2007 to March 2010. From November 2002 to January 2006, he served as Chief Executive Officer of MCI, Inc. (“MCI”), previously WorldCom. From November 2002 to March 2004, he was also Chair of the Board of WorldCom, and he continued to serve as a member of the board of directors of MCI until January 2006. Mr. Capellas left MCI as planned in early January 2006 upon its acquisition by Verizon Communications Inc. Previously, Mr. Capellas was President of Hewlett-Packard Company (“Hewlett-Packard”) from May 2002 to November 2002. Before the merger of Hewlett-Packard and Compaq Computer Corporation (“Compaq”) in May 2002, Mr. Capellas was President and Chief Executive Officer of Compaq, a position he had held since July 1999, and Chair of the Board of Compaq, a position he had held since September 2000. Mr. Capellas held earlier positions as Chief Information Officer and Chief Operating Officer of Compaq.

Mr. Capellas brings to the Board experience in executive roles and a background of leading global organizations in the technology industry. Through this experience, he has developed expertise in several valued areas including strategic product development, business development, sales, marketing, and finance. Mr. Capellas also has experience serving as a public company outside director.

What is Michael D. Capellas' net worth?

The estimated net worth of Michael D. Capellas is at least $12.28 million as of December 18th, 2025. Mr. Capellas owns 157,218 shares of Cisco Systems stock worth more than $12,280,298 as of December 23rd. This net worth approximation does not reflect any other assets that Mr. Capellas may own. Learn More about Michael D. Capellas' net worth.

How do I contact Michael D. Capellas?

The corporate mailing address for Mr. Capellas and other Cisco Systems executives is 170 WEST TASMAN DRIVE, SAN JOSE CA, 95134. Cisco Systems can also be reached via phone at (408) 526-4000 and via email at [email protected]. Learn More on Michael D. Capellas' contact information.

Has Michael D. Capellas been buying or selling shares of Cisco Systems?

During the last ninety days, Michael D. Capellas has sold $2,084,932.50 in Cisco Systems stock. Most recently, Michael D. Capellas sold 10,850 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Friday, December 19th. The shares were sold at an average price of $77.13, for a transaction totalling $836,860.50. Following the completion of the sale, the director now directly owns 146,368 shares of the company's stock, valued at $11,289,363.84. Learn More on Michael D. Capellas' trading history.

Who are Cisco Systems' active insiders?

Cisco Systems' insider roster includes Prat Bhatt (SVP), M Burns (Director), M. Burns (Director), Michael Capellas (Director), Mark Chandler (EVP), Chris Dedicoat (EVP), Geraldine Elliott (EVP), Mark Garrett (Director), David Goeckeler (EVP), Richard Herren (Exec. VP & CFO ), Richard Herren (CFO), Rebecca Jacoby (SVP), Kristina Johnson (Director), Kelly Kramer (CFO), Maria Martinez (COO), Roderick McGeary (Director), Jeetendra Patel (President and Chief Product Officer), Charles Robbins (Chair and CEO), Jeffery Sharritts (EVP), Deborah Stahlkopf (EVP), Thimaya Subaiya (EVP), Irving Tan (EVP), Oliver Tuszik (EVP, Global Sales and Chief Sales Officer), Karen Walker (SVP), and Maria Wong (SVP). Learn More on Cisco Systems' active insiders.

Are insiders buying or selling shares of Cisco Systems?

During the last year, insiders at the network equipment provider sold shares 41 times. They sold a total of 1,291,712 shares worth more than $97,504,237.69. The most recent insider tranaction occured on December, 19th when Director Michael D Capellas sold 10,850 shares worth more than $836,860.50. Insiders at Cisco Systems own 0.0% of the company. Learn More about insider trades at Cisco Systems.

Information on this page was last updated on 12/19/2025.

Michael D. Capellas Insider Trading History at Cisco Systems

Transaction DateBuy/SellNumber of SharesAverage Share PriceTotal TransactionShares Held After TransactionDetails
12/19/2025Sell10,850$77.13$836,860.50146,368View SEC Filing Icon  
12/18/2025Sell16,150$77.28$1,248,072.00157,218View SEC Filing Icon  
10/7/2015Sell15,000$27.50$412,500.0091,486View SEC Filing Icon  
11/21/2014Sell50,000$26.82$1,341,000.00View SEC Filing Icon  
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Michael D. Capellas Buying and Selling Activity at Cisco Systems

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Cisco Systems Company Overview

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Cisco Systems, Inc. designs, manufactures, and sells Internet Protocol based networking and other products related to the communications and information technology industry in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, Japan, and China. The company also offers switching portfolio encompasses campus switching as well as data center switching; enterprise routing portfolio interconnects public and private wireline and mobile networks, delivering highly secure, and reliable connectivity to campus, data center and branch networks; wireless products include wireless access points and controllers; and compute portfolio including the cisco unified computing system, hyperflex, and software management capabilities, which combine computing, networking, and storage infrastructure management and virtualization. In addition, it provides Internet for the future product consists of routed optical networking, 5G, silicon, and optics solutions; collaboration products, such as meetings, collaboration devices, calling, contact center, and communication platform as a service; end-to-end security product consists of network security, cloud security, security endpoints, unified threat management, and zero trust; and optimized application experiences products including full stack observability and network assurance. Further, the company offers a range of service and support options for its customers, including technical support and advanced services and advisory services. It serves businesses of various sizes, public institutions, governments, and service providers. The company sells its products and services directly, as well as through systems integrators, service providers, other resellers, and distributors. Cisco Systems, Inc. has strategic alliances with other companies. Cisco Systems, Inc. was incorporated in 1984 and is headquartered in San Jose, California.
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Today's Range

Now: $78.11
Low: $77.96
High: $79.14

50 Day Range

MA: $74.80
Low: $68.66
High: $80.25

2 Week Range

Now: $78.11
Low: $52.11
High: $80.82

Volume

17,988,147 shs

Average Volume

19,781,052 shs

Market Capitalization

$308.62 billion

P/E Ratio

29.36

Dividend Yield

2.09%

Beta

0.87