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Jayshree Ullal: Meet Arista Networks CEO who is one of the wealthiest self-made women in US
Jayshree V Ullal is one of the wealthiest self-made women in the United States. Jayshree, currently has a networth of nearly $1.8 billion and is ranked at the 15th spot on the Forbes list for 'America's richest self made women'. She is a Tamilian by birth and was born in London but grew up in Delhi. Later she moved to the United States. She studied electrical engineering from San Francisco State University and engineering management from Santa Clara University.
Andrew R. Jassy: Know the man who succeeded Jeff Bezos as President and CEO of Amazon
Jassy has spent nearly 15-16 years converting Amazon from an e-commerce giant into a highly profitable technology company, creating and then dominating the cloud infrastructure market. Before Joining Amazon in 1997, Jassy worked for 5 years as a project manager for a collectibles company, MBI. In 2003 Jassy with Bezos came up with the idea to create the cloud computing platform that would be known as Amazon web services, which they ultimately launched in 2006.
Theodore Anthony Sarandos: Meet the co-CEO of Netflix
After founding Netflix in 1997, Reed hired Ted Sarandos, his first and only head of content in 1999. In the era of "the streaming wars," Netflix has become the granddaddy of the digital entertainment era, with the most successful series, movies and greatest number of Emmys and Oscars in contrast to other competing brands. Ted Sarandos joined Netflix in 2000, he has been responsible for all content operations at Netflix since 2000.
Doug McMillon: Meet the youngest CEO in the history of Walmart Inc
From 2005 to 2009, he led the company's Sam's Club division, and from 2009 to 2013, he led Walmart's international division. 55-year-old Doug McMillon (Born on 17 October 1966) is the youngest CEO in the history of Walmart Inc. McMillon has devoted himself to Walmart, throughout his career he has worked for Walmart. He started his career in 1984 with Walmart, when he was a teenager, as a summer associate. Gradually showing his interest he became a buyer with Walmart.
Rajeev Suri: Meet the Indian-born CEO of Inmarsat
Rajiv is the former CEO of Nokia and has also served as the the CEO of Nokia Solutions and Networks from 2009 and held various positions within Nokia since 1995. In his career, Rajiv has worked in different spheres comprising strategy and M&A, product marketing, sales, major account leadership, regional and business unit leadership and has lived in the Middle East, Asia, Africa and Europe. Before joining Nokia in 1995, he worked for MNCs (multinational corporations) in India and Nigeria.
Akash Ambani: Meet the new chairman of Reliance Jio Infocomm
After completing his graduation, Akash joined his father's business and started working on Reliance Group’s digital policy. According to the company, Akash’s contributions had helped it in the expansion of its digital services business. Akash was part of the team that took care of the development and launch of the Jio Phone in 2017. He also led major acquisitions that has helped Reliance Jio to achieve heights in digital space.
Thomas Kurian: Meet the Indian-American CEO of Google Cloud
Thomas Kurian started his career with McKinsey & Company as a consultant serving clients in the software, telecommunications, and financial services industries for 6 years in London and Brussels. In september 1996, he joined Oracle. He worked as Vice President of Oracle's e-Business division and later worked as President of Product Development. Also he served as a member of Oracle’s Executive Committee for 13 years.
George Kurian: Know the Indian-American CEO of NetApp
In 2011, George joined NetApp as Senior Vice President of its storage solutions group. Later he was elevated to EVP for product operations in 2013. In the year 2015, he became the Chief Executive Officer of NetApp. Prior to joining storage and data management company NetApp, George was vice president and general manager of the Application Networking and Switching Technology Group at Cisco Systems.
Punit Renjen: Meet the India-born Global CEO of Deloitte
Renjen began his career at Deloitte and joined as an associate consultant. Later, he served as the chairman of Deloitte LLP (Deloitte US) from 2011 to 2015, and as CEO of Deloitte Consulting from 2009 to 2011. He became the first Asia-born person to head one of the Big Four global professional services firms after he was elected as the Global CEO of Deloitte. Currently after re-election in June 2019, Renjen serves as the CEO of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited (Deloitte Global).
Sanjay Mehrotra: Meet the India-born CEO of Micron Technology
Sanjay was co-founder of SanDisk, and served as president and CEO of SanDisk until 'Western Digital' acquired it in 2016. At Sandisk, he led the company from start-up in 1988 until its eventual sale in 2016. For about 5 years, from 2011 to 2016, he served as its president and CEO. He also served as a member of its board of directors from July 2010 to May 2016. Before SanDisk, Mehrotra held design engineering positions at Integrated Device Technology, Inc., SEEQ Technology and Intel Corporation.
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