Session: Breaking Barriers: Women Forge a Bold Path to the C-Suite
Discover the strategies and approaches that can empower women to navigate the corporate landscape successfully. From mentorship to networking, the talk explores the key elements that contribute to the success of women in leadership roles and emphasizes the ripple effect of their achievements on future generations.
Bio
Aysha Khan is the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and Chief Information Officer (CIO) at Treasure Data. She has over 20 years of experience managing Information Technology and Security at Fortune 500 companies. She is passionate about aligning strategy with agile execution to drive business results and customer satisfaction. Aysha has successfully built and led technology, security, compliance, risk, and operations functions from scratch, as well as turned around disjointed organizations into cohesive and collaborative environments.
Her core competencies include data and security strategy in alignment with GTM and R&D, strategic partnerships, technology direction, digital transformation, cross-functional team leadership, building A+ global and remote diverse teams, company culture, and strategic negotiations. She has extensive expertise in cloud security and engineering, trust and assurance, security operations, audit and compliance frameworks, product security, governance, risk management, vulnerability management, data analytics, program implementations, vendor and supplier risk management, M&A integration, and board and executive reporting.
Aysha is also an advisor with Silicon Valley CISOs Investments, a Clear Ventures CXO council member, an investor in many early-stage startups, a DEIB (diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging) executive, a speaker, and a life coach who strongly believes in connecting people, purpose, and performance to bring the best out of others and achieve sustained and predictable results.