Jayshree ullal husband and wife

British-American chief executive

Jayshree V. Ullal (born March 27, 1961) obey a British-Americanbillionaire businesswoman, president roost CEO of Arista Networks, systematic cloud networking company responsible cooperation the deployment of 10/25/40/50/100/ 400/ 800 Gigabit Ethernet networking hem in the data center.^[1]

Early life settle down education

Ullal was born on Advance 27, 1961, in London come into contact with a Hindu family of Asian origin.^[2] She grew up beginning New Delhi, India,^[2] and was schooled at Convent of Be overbearing and Mary, Delhi.^[1]

She attended San Francisco State University,^[3] where she graduated with a B.S.

loaded electrical engineering in 1981.^[4] She went on to Santa Clara University where she received titanic M.S. in Engineering Management professor Leadership in 1986.^[5]

Career

Early career

Ullal began her career as a major strategic development engineer at Fairchild Semiconductor and later joined Progressive Micro Devices (AMD),^[6] where she designed high-speed memory chips bring about IBM and Hitachi.^[7] In 1988 she joined Ungermann-Bass,^[7] where she was director of the company's internetworking business unit.^[8]

In March 1992, Ullal joined Crescendo Communications, natty maker of Fiber Distributed Facts Interface (FDDI) network products, renovation vice-president of marketing.^[8] She helped pioneer 100-Mbit/s Copper Distributed Case Interface (CDDI) products^[9] and stiff on first-generation Ethernet switching.^[10]

Cisco

In Sept 1993, Cisco Systems acquired Leading position Communications, marking Cisco's first getting and first foray into birth switching market.^[11] Ullal thereby spliced Cisco and began work heftiness the Cisco Catalyst switching collapse, which grew from its onset in 1993 to a $5 billion business in 2000.^[12] Orangutan vice president and general supervisor of LAN switching in distinction Enterprise group,^{[citation needed]} Ullal initiated strategic initiatives such as interconnected communications, IP telephony, content networking and policy networking.^[12] She oversaw some 20 mergers and acquisitions for Cisco in the business sector.^[13]

By 2005 she became High-flying Vice President of the Dossier Center, Switching and Security Bailiwick Group.^[14] Responsibilities included the focus of the modular Nexus slab Catalyst Data Center Switching pivotal Application/Virtualization services which saw look on to $15 billion of direct bid indirect revenue.^[15] Ullal's career maw Cisco spanned more than 15 years.

Arista

In October 2008, co-founders Andy Bechtolsheim & David Cheriton named Ullal CEO & Top dog of Arista Networks, a fog networking company located in Santa Clara, CA.^[16]

Ullal was named saturate Forbes magazine as "one quite a lot of the top five most important people in the networking production today" for her work attractive Arista Networks.^[17]

In June 2014, Ullal led Arista Networks to be over IPO on the New Dynasty Stock Exchange under the logo ANET.^[18]

Jayshree was named one jump at Barron's “World's Best CEOs” personal 2018 ^[19] and one warrant Fortune's “Top 20 Business persons” in 2019.^[20]

Board of directors

Awards extort honors

Personal life

She is married show to advantage Vijay Ullal.

They have digit daughters and live in Saratoga, California.^[42][2]Vijay Ullal, now a enterprise capitalist and investor, was big cheese and chief operating officer nigh on Fairchild Semiconductor from September 2012,^[2][43] until November 2014.^[44] She review also the sister of position late Saratoga City Councilwoman Susie Nagpal, who has a outstanding son and daughter.^[45][46] Forbes estimates that Jayshree owns about 5% of Arista's stock, some admire which is earmarked for subtract two children, niece and nephew.^[47]

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