Ash Bhalgat

Ash Bhalgat is the senior director of AI networking and security solutions, ecosystem, and marketing at NVIDIA. He is responsible for the market strategy and revenue growth of NVIDIA's data center and AI products in the cloud, telco, and enterprise markets. Ash joined NVIDIA through the Mellanox acquisition, bringing 25 years of high-tech experience from roles at Cisco, Polycom, and other industry leaders. Ash holds an M.S. in computer engineering from the University of Cincinnati and an M.B.A. in marketing and entrepreneurship from Santa Clara University. He has presented at numerous events and received the Open Networking Foundation's outstanding contribution award for advancing SDN adoption.