Profile: Vishal Dhupar

Vishal Dhupar is the managing director, Sales and Marketing of NVIDIA, south Asia. He is responsible for the company's overall management and strategic direction of its business in India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Maldives, Nepal and Bhutan.

He was previously with Symantec India as its managing director. A veteran in the IT industry, Vishal leads the company in the development and execution of the country’s strategic plans to achieve and exceed business targets and ensure the highest levels of customer satisfaction.

Vishal has joined Symantec from Autodesk where he led the Indian operations as managing director for the Autodesk Design Solutions Group (DSG) business in SAARC.

Previously, Vishal was director of sales at Sun Microsystems India. He joined Sun as general manager responsible for the manufacturing and energy sectors. With the stellar results he achieved for the company he was promoted to director level. Over his six years at Sun, Vishal was one of the few Sun employees to have won the coveted Sunrise Award, a reward for the top performers across the world, five years in a row.

Vishal holds a postgraduate degree in Business Management from Bangalore University and is a participant of the advance management program from the prestigious All India Management Association (AIMA).