| Birth Day | March 27, 1961 |
| Birth Place | Saratoga, California, United States |
| Age | 62 YEARS OLD |
| Birth Sign | Aries |
| Residence | Saratoga, California, US |
| Alma mater | Santa Clara University San Francisco State University |
| Occupation | CEO and president, Arista Networks |
| Spouse(s) | Vijay Ullal |
| Children | 2 daughters |
| Website | arista.com |
Jayshree Ullal, a highly successful entrepreneur, is estimated to have a net worth of $2.3 billion in 2024. Born on March 27, 1961, in Saratoga, California, she has thrived in the technology industry. Since 2008, Ullal has held the prestigious positions of president and CEO at Arista Networks, a renowned computer networking firm. With exceptional leadership and expertise, she has guided Arista Networks to incredible heights. Ullal's achievements and wealth serve as a testament to her remarkable business acumen and contributions to the tech sector.
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In September 1993, Cisco Systems acquired Crescendo Communications, marking Cisco’s first acquisition and foray into the switching market. Ullal joined Cisco and began work on the Cisco Catalyst switching Business, which grew from its beginning, in 1993, to a $5 billion Business in 2000. As vice President and general manager of LAN switching in the Enterprise group, Ullal was responsible for unified communications, IP telephony, content networking and policy networking. She oversaw some 20 mergers and acquisitions for Cisco in the enterprise sector.
In October 2008, co-founders Andy Bechtolsheim & David Cheriton named Ullal CEO & President of Arista Networks, a cloud networking company located in Santa Clara, CA.
She is married to Vijay Ullal, they have two daughters, and live in Saratoga, California. Vijay Ullal was President and chief operating officer of Fairchild Semiconductor from September 2012, until November 2014.
In June 2014, Ullal led Arista Networks to an IPO on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol ANET.
Ullal was eventually named Senior Vice President of Data Center & Switching, reporting to John Chambers. Responsibilities included the direction of the modular Nexus and Catalyst Data Center Switching and Application/Virtualization services which saw about $15 billion of direct and indirect revenue. Ullal’s career at Cisco spanned more than 15 years.
