Sanmina Adds Former NVIDIA Enterprise Sales Chief to Board

Sanmina Corporation said in a filing that Shanker Trivedi has been appointed to its board of directors, effective September 14, 2026.

Trivedi spent 17 years at NVIDIA Corporation, from 2009 to 2026, most recently serving as Senior Vice President, Enterprise Business from April 2016 to April 2026. In that role, he led worldwide sales for data center and professional visualization products and oversaw business development across industry verticals including manufacturing, healthcare, financial services, telecommunications, government, and education.

During his tenure at NVIDIA, Trivedi was instrumental in leading the growth of the company's data center and enterprise businesses, helping drive its expansion into a global leader in accelerated computing and AI infrastructure.

Before joining NVIDIA, Trivedi held senior leadership positions at Callidus Software, Sun Microsystems, IBM and ICL. He brings more than 30 years of leadership experience in enterprise technology, data centers, cloud infrastructure, and go-to-market execution. He currently serves on the board of directors of Enphase Energy, Inc.

Trivedi holds a Master of Business Administration from the Indian Institute of Management Calcutta and a Master of Science in Mathematics from the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi.

Jure Sola, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Sanmina, said the company is pleased to welcome Trivedi to the board. Sola said Trivedi brings extensive industry expertise across the fast-growing AI and data center markets and that his understanding of manufacturing requirements, market demands, and go-to-market execution for this end market will be invaluable to driving long-term value for stakeholders.

Sanmina is a Fortune 500 company and a provider of integrated manufacturing solutions serving the Electronics Manufacturing Services market, delivering end-to-end manufacturing solutions to Original Equipment Manufacturers primarily in the industrial, medical, defense and aerospace, automotive, communications networks and cloud infrastructure markets.

Finazon · prior-day close · Sep 15, 2026