Kumar S.

Kumar S. serves as the Vice President and General Manager of Cloud Fabric Networking at Arista Networks since July 2022. Prior to this role, Kumar S. was the President and CEO of Pluribus Networks from November 2013 until June 2022, where significant achievements included raising over $100M in capital and successfully selling the company to Arista Networks. Kumar S.'s extensive experience at Cisco Systems spanned from August 1999 to October 2013, holding various leadership positions including VP/GM Engineering for the Enterprise Networking Group, VP/GM of the Enterprise Backbone Business Unit, and roles in marketing and product management. Earlier career highlights include key positions at Silicon Graphics, Sun Microsystems, and StratumOne Communications. Kumar S. holds a Master's degree in Computer Science from Rice University and a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras.