Jayshree Ullal, the President and CEO of Arista Networks, has been named the wealthiest Indian-origin technology executive in the Hurun India Rich List 2025. Ullal's estimated net worth is ₹50,170 crore, which surpasses the net worth of other prominent figures such as Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft (₹9,770 crore), and Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google (₹5,810 crore). According to Forbes, Ullal's personal fortune is approximately $5.7 billion.

Born in London to Indian parents, Ullal spent her formative years in New Delhi and attended the Convent of Jesus & Mary. She later moved to the United States to pursue her engineering education. She earned a bachelor's degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from San Francisco State University and a master's degree in Engineering Management from Santa Clara University in 1986. In 2025, she received an honorary doctorate in engineering in recognition of her contributions to the field.

Ullal's career spans over three decades in Silicon Valley. Before joining Arista Networks, she held senior leadership positions at Cisco Systems, where she spearheaded the data center and switching businesses. She also worked at AMD and Fairchild Semiconductor.

Ullal joined Arista Networks in 2008 when it was a small, unprofitable startup with fewer than 30 employees. Under her guidance, Arista has become a leading provider of cloud networking solutions. The company's focus on software-driven networks has positioned it as a key player in the cloud computing and AI-driven data center markets.

Arista Networks has seen significant financial growth under Ullal's leadership. In 2024, the company's revenue was $7 billion, a nearly 20% increase compared to the previous year. The company's revenue for the twelve months ending September 30, 2025, was $8.448 billion, a 27.75% increase year-over-year. Arista Networks reported revenue of $2.308 billion for the third quarter of 2025, a 27.5% increase from the third quarter of 2024. For the fourth quarter of 2025, the company expects revenue between $2.3 and $2.4 billion.

Ullal owns approximately 3% of Arista Networks' shares. Her success has been attributed to her technical expertise, operational discipline, and long-term leadership.

Jayshree Ullal's journey reflects a blend of technical expertise and leadership. Her recognition in the Hurun India Rich List 2025 highlights her impact on the technology industry.