Meet Jayshree Ullal: The highest-ranked Indian-origin woman on America's Richest Self-Made Women list wit

Jayshree Ullal, CEO of networking company Arista Networks, has been named the highest-ranked Indian-origin woman on Forbes' 2024 America's Richest Self-Made Women list. She is ranked 22nd overall with a net worth of $3.7 billion.

Ullal, 63, has led Arista Networks since its founding in 2004. The company, which provides cloud networking solutions, went public in 2014 and has seen its stock price rise significantly.

Born in London to Indian parents, Ullal grew up in the United States. She earned a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from San Francisco State University and a master's degree in engineering management from Santa Clara University.

Before joining Arista, Ullal held executive positions at Cisco Systems and other technology firms. She has been recognized multiple times for her leadership in the tech industry.

Forbes' list ranks the wealthiest self-made women in America based on their net worth as of September 2024. Ullal is one of several Indian-origin women on the list, but she holds the highest position.