Vyomesh Joshi

Vyomesh Joshi (born: c.1956 [http://www.nndb.com/people/264/000163772/ NNDB] ] ) is the executive vice president of Hewlett-Packard Company's Imaging and Printing Group [http://www.hp.com/hpinfo/execteam/bios/joshi.html HP Biography] ] .

Joshi holds a master's degree in electrical engineering from Ohio State University.

Joshi joined HP in 1980 as a research and development engineer, [http://www.forbes.com/finance/mktguideapps/personinfo/FromPersonIdPersonTearsheet.jhtml?passedPersonId=937467 Forbes magazine] ] he would walk from his apartment to his office. [http://www.rediff.com/us/vyomeshjoshi_top50.html Rediff] ] He became vice president in January 2001, became President of the Imaging and Printing Group in February 2001, and was elected as executive vice president in 2002.Joshi also served as Chairman of Phogenix Imaging LLC, a joint venture between HP and Kodak, from 2000 until May 2003, when Phogenix was dissolved. Joshi has been a member of the Yahoo! board of directors since 2005.

In 2005, Forbes magazine published a diversity list, "a list of the most influential African-American, Latino, and Asian-Americans in business, sports, politics, academia, and the arts.". Joshi was one of three Indian Americans named. [http://www.timeinc.net/fortune/information/presscenter/fortune/press_releases/20050822_minorities.html Time / Fortune magazine article] ]

His salary in 2007 was $815,000, and he owned over $2 million stock options. [http://investing.businessweek.com/businessweek/research/stocks/people/person.asp?personId=664843&capId=108856&previousCapId=91800&previousTitle=Yahoo!%20Inc. Businessweek] ]

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