Quick Info

ProfessionBusinesswoman
NationalityAmerican
Date of Birth27/03/1961
Age65 years
BirthplaceLondon

Latest News about Jayshree Ullal

01/2025

Jayshree Ullal, President and CEO of Arista Networks, topped the Hurun India Rich List 2025 as the richest self-made woman entrepreneur of Indian origin with a net worth of Rs 50,170 crore, surpassing Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and Google CEO Sundar Pichai. Arista Networks under her leadership recorded $7 billion in revenue for 2024, marking a 20% increase from the previous year. Her success stems from transforming the company into a global leader in high-performance cloud networking solutions since joining in 2008.

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Bio/Wiki

Full NameJayshree Vedantham Ullal
Other Name(s)
  • Jayshree G Ullal
  • J Ullal
  • G Ullal
  • V Ullal
  • Jayshree V. Ullal
Famous forBeing a self-made Billionaire

Physical Stats & More

Height170 cm
Weight60 kg
Eye ColorLight Brown
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

College/University
  • San Francisco State University
  • Santa Clara University
Degree(s)
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical engineering
  • Master's degree in Engineering Management
SchoolConvent of Jesus and Mary School, New Delhi

Personal Life

Zodiac signAries
HometownNew Delhi, India

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Marriage Date15 May

Family

HusbandVijay Ullal (Businessman)
Children
  • Adeeti Ullal
  • Tarini Ullal
Parents
MotherNirmala Vedantham
FatherSudarajan Vedantham (Physicist)
SiblingsSusie Nagpal (Died of Lung Cancer in 2010)

Career

Awards, Honours, Achievements
  • E&Y’s “Entrepreneur of the Year” in 2015
  • One of Fortune’s “Top 20 Business persons” in 2019
  • SFSU Alumni Awards in 2013
  • SCU Alumni Awards in 2016
  • A Top Ten Executive in VMWorld 2011
  • A Women of Influence award for Security CSOs in 2008
  • Nominated as one of the 20 powerful Women to Watch by Newsweek in 2001
  • Innovator and Influencer Award by Information Week in 2001
  • First woman to be awarded the Entrepreneurial and Leadership award, sponsored by Silicon India, in 1999
  • Recipient of the 2013 Santa Clara University School of Engineering
  • World's Best CEOs: Growth Leaders 2018
  • Named to Barron's “World's Best CEOs” list in 2018 and 2019
  • 18 on Fortune's Businessperson of the Year for 2019 list
Career Timeline
  • Started career at Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and Fairchild Semiconductor in engineering and strategy positions
  • Director of internetworking products at Ungermann-Bass for four years
  • Vice President of Marketing at Crescendo Communications; company acquired by Cisco Systems in 1993
  • Joined Cisco Systems in 1993, rose to Senior Vice President of Data Center & Switching, oversaw 20 mergers and acquisitions
  • Joined Arista Networks as President and CEO in 2008
  • Serves on the board of directors of Snowflake

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Jayshree Ullal leads Arista Networks as President and CEO.
2. Her career began in a semiconductor company before transitioning to Cisco Systems.
3. Under her leadership, Arista Networks became a global powerhouse in networking technology.
4. Recognized by Forbes as one of the top five industry influencers.
5. Established the SITA Foundation for Women in memory of her sister, Susie, who lost her life to lung cancer.
6. Listed among the 72 self-made female billionaires across the globe.
7. Showcased a duet performance of “Zoobie Doobie” with Vijay Ullal at Saratoga’s Got Talent.
8. Lives in Saratoga, California with husband Vijay Ullal.
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