NVIDIA Names Jay Puri VP of Worldwide Sales

Vikingod · Dec 22, 2005, 02:29 PM

NVIDIA Corporation, the worldwide leader in programmable graphics processor technologies, today announced that Jay Puri has joined the Company as Senior Vice President of Worldwide Sales.

Mr. Puri joins NVIDIA after a 22-year career at Sun Microsystems, where he held positions in sales, marketing, and general management. Most recently, he served as Senior Vice President, Asia-Pacific Group, managing all of Sun's business in Asia-Pacific, including Japan, Korea, China, ASEAN, Australia, and India. Previously he served as Vice President, Worldwide Sales for Software & Technology; President of Nihon Sun K.K.; and Vice President of Worldwide Product Marketing. During his tenure, Sun grew from 25 employees and no revenue to 35,000 employees and $12 billion in revenue.

Prior to Sun, Mr. Puri held marketing, management consulting, and product development positions at Hewlett-Packard, Booz Allen & Hamilton, and Texas Instruments. Mr. Puri has an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School, an M.S.E.E. from Caltech, and a B.S.E.E. with High Distinction from the University of Minnesota.
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Vikingod Int'l Fish Liaison Join Date: Jul 2004 Location: By the light of lamp I sit and type... Posts: 16,197 Rep Power: 112 System Specs	NVIDIA Names Jay Puri VP of Worldwide Sales NVIDIA Corporation, the worldwide leader in programmable graphics processor technologies, today announced that Jay Puri has joined the Company as Senior Vice President of Worldwide Sales. Mr. Puri joins NVIDIA after a 22-year career at Sun Microsystems, where he held positions in sales, marketing, and general management. Most recently, he served as Senior Vice President, Asia-Pacific Group, managing all of Sun's business in Asia-Pacific, including Japan, Korea, China, ASEAN, Australia, and India. Previously he served as Vice President, Worldwide Sales for Software & Technology; President of Nihon Sun K.K.; and Vice President of Worldwide Product Marketing. During his tenure, Sun grew from 25 employees and no revenue to 35,000 employees and $12 billion in revenue. Prior to Sun, Mr. Puri held marketing, management consulting, and product development positions at Hewlett-Packard, Booz Allen & Hamilton, and Texas Instruments. Mr. Puri has an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School, an M.S.E.E. from Caltech, and a B.S.E.E. with High Distinction from the University of Minnesota. __________ Press Release: NVIDIA