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Cisco NetPro chief Dan Bruhn joins Mike Rowland at Impact

By Brad Reese on Sat, 08/04/07 - 7:12am.

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As the newly hired senior consultant for Mike Rowland's Impact Interactions, former Cisco NetPro chief, Dan Bruhn, will continue to lead all engagements within Cisco, including the ongoing moderation engagement for the Cisco Networking Professionals Connection NetPro Online Community.

Mike Rowland

"Dan provides our clients with an additional level of online community expertise."

"He and I worked together in the early days of NetPro at Cisco and his experience in using online communities to drive measurable results is significant," said Mike Rowland - president of Impact Interactions.

"With the addition of Dan, Impact Interactions continues to build the strongest database of best practices in the online community world for our clients."

"His deep knowledge of technical support, marketing, and partner communities brings tremendous expertise to Impact Interactions which in turn will help our clients succeed."

Impact Interactions has helped numerous organizations such as AARP, Cisco, Intel, and SAP create highly successful relationships with their site visitors while providing industry leading reporting on their site's success.

Dan Bruhn

Online community expert Dan Bruhn - senior consultant for Impact Interactions, has over 7 years experience working with Cisco online communities as the moderator of the Cisco Networking Professionals Connection (Cisco NetPro) at Cisco Systems, Inc.

Bruhn was responsible for Cisco online community strategies, best practices and site management.

Prior to working with Cisco Systems, he was a network sales consultant for Microaid, where he consulted and sold networking hardware to small/medium sized businesses.

Bruhn began his career at CDW Computer Centers, where he was a corporate account manager. He has a bachelor's degree in communications with a marketing minor from Bradley University.

Dan will continue to be based in Chicago, Illinois.

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