Ronnie Vasishta

Ronnie Vasishta is the Senior Vice President of Telecom at NVIDIA, a position he has held since October 2020. In this role, he oversees all aspects of NVIDIA's telecom business, including business management and product go-to-market strategies. His organization is focused on defining and architecting next-generation virtualized, open 5G and 6G networks, which serve as software-defined overlays on telecommunication networks powered by accelerated computing. Vasishta's team collaborates with telecom operators globally to facilitate their transformation journeys using NVIDIA’s comprehensive accelerated computing platform and developer ecosystems.12

Before joining NVIDIA, Vasishta worked at Intel Corporation, where he served as Vice President and General Manager of the Network and Configurable Logic Division within the Data Products Group from September 2018 to October 2020. His responsibilities included managing Intel's programmable business with telecom manufacturers and communication service providers. Prior to Intel, he was the CEO of eASIC, a company focused on telecom and storage markets that was sold to Intel in 2018. Vasishta also held various engineering and marketing roles at LSI Logic, where he contributed significantly to the custom ASIC business.13

Vasishta holds a degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from Nottingham Trent University.23