ARISTA NETWORKS INC (ANET)
Sector: Information Technology
| Ticker | Position | Age | Qualifications and Experience | Committee Memberships | Filing Year |
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Sector: Information Technology
| Ticker | Position | Age | Qualifications and Experience | Committee Memberships | Filing Year |
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Director information for ANET
| Ticker | Position | Age | Qualifications and Experience | Committee Memberships | Filing Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANET | CHAIR; Independent Director | 68 | ["Chief Executive Officer of Pure Storage, Inc. since August 2017","Chairman of the board of directors of Pure Storage, Inc. since September 2018","Managing director of Silver Lake Partners from January 2008 to October 2015","Senior advisor to Silver Lake Partners until 2015","Various positions with Cisco Systems, Inc. from May 1993 to December 2007","Board member of Zscaler, Inc. since November 2016","Director of Accenture plc from November 2008 to February 2019","B.S. in Electrical Engineering from Brown University","M.S. in Electrical Engineering from the University of California at Berkeley","M.B.A. from Harvard University","Extensive experience as a venture capital investor","Unparalleled industry insight due to role at Pure Storage, Inc.","Business leadership, management, operations and oversight experience"] | ["Comp","Compensation"] | 2026 |
Companies shown below are based on exact name match for the selected Director
| Ticker | Position | Age | Qualifications and Experience | Committee Memberships | Filing Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZS | Director; Chief Executive Officer | 67 | ["served as chief executive officer of Pure Storage since August 2017", "managed director and strategic advisor of Silver Lake Partners", "numerous senior executive roles at Cisco Systems, Inc.", "executive vice president and chief development officer at Cisco", "experience on the boards of publicly traded technology companies"] | ["compensation committee"] | 2025 |
| PSTG | Chairman and Chief Executive Officer | 64 | ["Extensive executive leadership", "Operational experience", "Relevant industry knowledge", "Chief Executive Officer and member of the board since August 2017", "Chairman since September 2018", "Previously served as Managing Director, Head of Value Creation and Senior Advisor at Silver Lake Partners", "Interim President and Chief Executive Officer of Avaya", "Senior executive roles at Cisco Systems including Chief Technology Officer and Chief Development Officer", "Board member of Arista Networks, Inc. and Zscaler, Inc.", "Education: B.S. in Engineering from Brown University, M.S. in Electrical Engineering from UC Berkeley, M.B.A. from Harvard Business School"] | [] | 2022 |
Biography sourced from the proxy statement filing.
Mr. Giancarlo has served as a member of our board of directors since April 2013. Mr. Giancarlo has been chief executive officer and a member of the board of directors of Pure Storage, Inc., a data storage solutions company, since August 2017, and Chairman of the board of directors of Pure Storage, Inc. since September 2018. From January 2008 to October 2015, Mr. Giancarlo served as a managing director of Silver Lake Partners, a private investment firm and served as a senior advisor to the firm until 2015. From May 1993 to December 2007, Mr. Giancarlo served in various positions with Cisco Systems, Inc., most recently as executive vice president and chief development officer. Mr. Giancarlo has also served on the board of directors of Zscaler, Inc., a cloud-based information security company, since November 2016. He previously served as a director of Accenture plc, from November 2008 to February 2019. Mr. Giancarlo holds a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from Brown University, an M.S. in Electrical Engineering from the University of California at Berkeley and an M.B.A. from Harvard University. We believe Mr. Giancarlo possesses specific attributes that qualify him to serve as a member of our board of directors. He has extensive experience as a venture capital investor from his time with Silver Lake Partners. He also has unparalleled industry insight due to his role at Pure Storage, Inc. Beyond those qualifications, Mr. Giancarlo brings business leadership, management, operations and oversight experience from his executive and board roles at companies in the technology industry.