NVIDIA Names Aarti Shah to Board of Directors
10 November 2020 - 8:30AM
NVIDIA today announced that it has named to its board of directors
Aarti Shah, who serves as senior vice president and chief
information and digital officer of Eli Lilly and Company.
Shah, age 56, leads IT, digital health, cybersecurity, and
advanced analytics & data sciences at Lilly, which she joined
26 years ago out of graduate school. She has held a long series of
positions there, starting as a senior statistician and most
recently as global brand development leader, before being named to
her current role in 2016.
“Aarti is great addition to our board of directors,” said Jensen
Huang, founder and CEO of NVIDIA. “She is a world-class leader with
a deep passion for making an impact on the world at the
intersection of computer science and healthcare. We will benefit
greatly from her experience and insight as we contribute to this
vital industry.”
Shah received her B.S. and M.S. in statistics and mathematics at
Gujarat University, in India, before earning her Ph.D. in applied
statistics at University of California, Riverside. She also serves
on the board of Northwestern Mutual, as well as several nonprofit
organizations.
Her appointment is the second this year to NVIDIA’s board,
following the addition in July of John Dabiri, Centennial Professor
of aeronautics and mechanical engineering at the California
Institute of Technology. Shah expands the board to 13 members.
About NVIDIANVIDIA‘s (NASDAQ: NVDA) invention
of the GPU in 1999 sparked the growth of the PC gaming market,
redefined modern computer graphics and revolutionized parallel
computing. More recently, GPU deep learning ignited modern AI — the
next era of computing — with the GPU acting as the brain of
computers, robots and self-driving cars that can perceive and
understand the world. More information at
https://nvidianews.nvidia.com/.
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