Arista Networks Appoints Todd Nightingale As President and Chief Operating Officer
Jun 20, 2025•about 1 month ago
Position
President
Company
VeloCloud
Description
On June 16, Arista Networks announced the appointment of Todd Nightingale as its President and Chief Operating Officer, effective July 1, 2025. Nightingale brings extensive industry experience and is expected to contribute significantly to Arista’s growth.
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