Theresa Ende
About Theresa Ende
Theresa Ende is the Chief Procurement Director at Arista Networks and serves on the Advisory Board at POET Technologies.
Title
Theresa Ende holds the position of Chief Procurement Director at Arista Networks. She has held this title since 2019 and operates primarily from Santa Clara County, California, United States.
Current Roles
As of 2022, Theresa Ende is a member of the Advisory Board at POET Technologies. In addition to this role, she is the Chief Procurement Director at Arista Networks, a position she has held since 2019.
Previous Positions
Before becoming the Chief Procurement Director at Arista Networks, Theresa served as the Senior Director of Global Supply Chain Operations from 2016 to 2019. Prior to that, she was the Director of Global Supply Chain Operations from 2009 to 2016. Earlier roles include Vice President of Supply Chain Operations at JDSU (2007-2009), Director of Materials at Force10 Networks (2001-2007), NPI Program Manager at Cisco Systems (1992-2001), and Business Planning Manager at ROLM, a Siemens company (1983-1992).
Academic Background
Theresa Ende earned her Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) from the University of Phoenix, where she studied Business Administration, Management, and Operations. Prior to this, she received an Associate's degree in Business Administration, Management, and Operations from Valencia College (1977-1979). She also holds an Associate of Science (AS) degree in Electronics Technology from Foothill College (1980-1983).
Expertise in Supply Chain Operations
Theresa Ende has an extensive background in supply chain operations, having held multiple directorial positions over the years. Her roles at Arista Networks, JDSU, and Force10 Networks have equipped her with profound knowledge and experience in managing global supply chains, materials, and operations. Her career spans several decades in the tech industry, demonstrating her long-term commitment and expertise in this field.