One of the many women paving the way for successful global company leadership today is London-born businesswoman Jayshree V Ullal, 63, who serves as chair and CEO of Arista Networks.
Jayshree V Ullal, CEO and President of Arista Networks, is now one of the richest self-made women in America with a net worth of $1.9 billion dollars in 2022. Ullals success story began with humble beginnings, overcoming profitability challenges and taking Arista Networks to its IPO in 2014. Before joining Arista, she generated billions of dollars for Cisco, and held prestigious positions in renowned companies such as AMD, IBM, and Hitachi.
We have heard stories of Indian-origin people taking over topmost positions in global IT companies and other businesses. We ve heard the inspiring stories of Sundar Pichai, Satya Nadella and others. However, we haven t heard many stories of Indian-origin women who sit at the helm of global companies.
Jayshree V. Ullal, the Indian-American president and chief executive officer of Silicon Valley headquartered cloud networking company, Arista Networks, is among four Indian-origin women who have made it to the recent Forbes list of America s 100 most successful and richest self-made women.