Veritone® Announces Appointment of Nayaki Nayyar to Its Board of Directors
October 18 2018 - 8:00AM
Business Wire
Veritone Inc. (NASDAQ: VERI), the creator of the world’s first
operating system for artificial intelligence, aiWARE™, today
announced the appointment of Nayaki Nayyar to its Board of
Directors. Nayyar was selected based on her technical expertise in
enterprise cloud software and IoT technologies, and her extensive
experience in leading large teams in complex global organizations
through acquisitions, technology transitions and growth phases.
Nayyar is currently President of Digital Services Management at
BMC Software, where she is leading the transformation of many
market leading product lines into the cognitive era. Prior to
joining BMC, Nayyar served as general manager and global head of
SAP's Internet of Things (IoT) division. She also held strategy and
senior management positions with SAP’s Cloud business unit, where
she drove significant growth in the company's Cloud, CRM and mobile
business units while managing large teams globally. Nayyar gained
tremendous industry experience during her tenure at Shell and
Valero, and was instrumental in Valero’s rapid growth into the
largest independent refining company in North America. She holds a
B.E. in Mechanical Engineering from Osmania University (India) and
a M.S. in Computer Science from the University of Houston.
“We are very pleased to welcome Nayaki to Veritone’s Board of
Directors and look forward to having her share her deep enterprise
software knowledge and insights with our team to help us continue
to advance the adoption of our artificial intelligence technology
platform,” said Chad Steelberg, Veritone’s Chairman and CEO.
“Nayaki’s contributions as a highly skilled technologist and
general manager, coupled with her passion for the vision and
mission of our company, make her a fantastic addition to our Board
and will undoubtedly enhance our ongoing efforts to expand our
best-in-class artificial intelligence applications and services
worldwide.”
With the appointment of Nayyar, Veritone's board consists of
nine members, including: Chad Steelberg, Chairman and CEO of
Veritone; Nathaniel Checketts, CEO of Rhone Apparel, Inc.; Jeff P.
Gehl, Managing Partner of RCP Advisors; G. Louis Graziadio, III,
President and CEO of Second Southern Corp.; Paul A. Krieger,
Revenue Manager, Hortonworks; Knute P. Kurtz, former Managing
Partner of the Orange County office of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP;
Christopher J. Oates, Founder and Managing Director of RimLight,
LLC; and Ryan Steelberg, Co-Founder and President of Veritone.
About Veritone
Veritone (NASDAQ: VERI) has created the world’s first operating
system for artificial intelligence. Veritone’s aiWARE operating
system leverages the power of cognitive computing to transform and
analyze audio, video and other data sources in an automated manner
to generate actionable insights. The Veritone platform provides
customers ease, speed and accuracy at low cost. Veritone has been
among the first to be recognized by AWS for Machine Learning
Expertise, and has been recognized by Oracle for Excellence in
Application Development. To learn more, visit Veritone.com and
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