Vyomesh Joshi
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Vyomesh Joshi is the executive vice president of Hewlett-Packard Company's Imaging and Printing Group. He also serves as the executive sponsor for all HP operations and initiatives in India and is a member of HP’s Executive Council.

Joshi holds a master's degree
Master's degree
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 in electrical engineering
Electrical engineering
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 from Ohio State University
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Joshi joined HP in 1980 as a research and development engineer, he would walk from his apartment to his office. 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
Eastman Kodak
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, from 2000 until May 2003, when Phogenix was dissolved. Joshi has been a member of the Yahoo!
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 board of directors since 2005.

In 2005, Fortune 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 American
Indian American
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s named.

His annual compensation in 2010 was $9.1 million, and he owned over $26.5 million of stock options.
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