Nutanix (NASDAQ: NTNX) has welcomed Greg Lavender to its board of directors, effective September 17, 2025. Lavender brings over 40 years of experience spanning software, cloud, artificial intelligence, and enterprise infrastructure. Most recently, he served as the CTO at Intel, where he led the Software & Advanced Technology Group, Intel Labs, Intel Tiber AI Cloud, Intel IT, and Information Security. Prior to Intel, Lavender was SVP and CTO at VMware, where he shaped the company’s multicloud and modern applications strategy. He has also held senior leadership roles at Citigroup, Cisco Systems, and Sun Microsystems.
Lavender's appointment is expected to bring extensive expertise in large-scale systems, cybersecurity, and platform engineering to the Nutanix board of directors. His experience in building open, developer-friendly ecosystems, advancing confidential computing, and integrating hardware and software innovation to enable the next generation of AI and cloud-native workloads is anticipated to be a valuable addition to the company.
Nutanix is a hybrid multicloud computing leader, offering a unified software platform for running applications and AI and managing data anywhere. With more than 29,000 customers worldwide, Nutanix aims to simplify operations for traditional and modern applications, empowering organizations to transform digitally and power hybrid multicloud environments consistently, simply, and cost-effectively. The market has reacted to these announcements by moving the company's shares 1.23% to a price of $79.12. For the full picture, make sure to review Nutanix's 8-K report.
