Jayshree Ullal
Jayshree Ullal has served as President and CEO of Arista Networks since 2008, and is currently also Chairperson. She has been instrumental in transforming Arista into a multibillion-dollar company and a leader in AI and cloud networking, guiding it through a successful IPO in 2014. Under her leadership, Arista's revenue reached $7 billion in 2024. Jayshree Ullal became CEO of Arista Networks in 2008, leading the company to a successful IPO in June 2014. Under her leadership, Arista Networks grew into a multi-billion-dollar cloud networking powerhouse. Previously, at Cisco, she was Senior Vice President of Data Center, Switching and Security Technology Group, overseeing a $10 billion business. Ullal was recognized as one of Barron's "World's Best CEOs" in both 2018 and 2019. She also received the EY U.S. Entrepreneur of the Year Award in 2015. Her vision continues to drive Arista's innovation in AI and cloud networking.
About Arista Networks
Arista Networks, founded in 2004, is a networking hardware company specializing in cloud networking solutions. They help large data centers, cloud computing, high-performance computing, and enterprise clients with high-speed, software-defined networks. Core features include their Extensible Operating System (EOS) for automation and analytics, and high-performance Ethernet switches. Benefits include scalability, reliability, and improved network visibility.