Pallavi Mahajan

Corporate VP, Intel

Speaker Bio

Pallavi is the Corporate Vice President for NEX Software Engineering driving the software-defined distributed edge transformation and software monetization for NEX.


She is responsible for building the end-to-end aaS portfolio and enabling software monetization strategies and opportunities with customers across the NEX portfolio.


Pallavi is a well-known figure in the computing and network industry. She has successfully incubated new software teams and launched complex software platforms.


A passionate technologist, Pallavi holds eight patents in Software Programmability & Automation. She also features in the coveted list of ‘Women Worth Watching in Technology.’


Prior to joining Intel, Pallavi was VP Engineering for the HPC & AI business at HPE and scaled the Cray acquisition to exascale deployments, transforming HPE's HPC business.


In her previous role as VP for HPE Compute Software, she drove the aaS transformation for HPE’s Compute portfolio for Greenlake.


Before HPE, Pallavi spent 16 years at Juniper Networks leading Juniper's software strategy & execution, software monetization, Programmability & Telemetry, Self-Driving Networks, and aaS delivery.