Sangame
Krishnamani
Director, Software Engineering at Capital One
"My Leadership Leap: Individual Contributor to Technology Leader"
"My Leadership Leap: Individual Contributor to Technology Leader"
Thu May 22 - 4:10 PM EDT/New York (See in local time)
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"My Leadership Leap: Individual Contributor to Technology Leader"
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"My Leadership Leap: Individual Contributor to Technology Leader"
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"My Leadership Leap: Individual Contributor to Technology Leader"
"My Leadership Leap: Individual Contributor to Technology Leader"
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Session: My Leadership Leap: Individual Contributor to Technology Leader
Stepping into a leadership role is more than just a title change—it’s a fundamental shift in mindset, responsibility, and impact. Transitioning from an individual contributor to a technology leader requires not just technical expertise but the ability to inspire and drive transformation. In this talk, I will share how aspiring leaders can navigate the mindset shift, develop essential leadership skills like delegation and communication, and balance technical expertise with strategic vision. I will also cover empowering teams through mentorship and fostering agility in the face of change. Through lessons from my journey, I will provide a roadmap for successfully transitioning into a technology leadership role, helping attendees embrace leadership and build high-performing teams.Leadership isn’t about having all the answers — it’s about supporting your team and growing together!
Key Takeaways
- Technology Leadership – Leverage technical expertise to drive innovation, business impact, and digital transformation.
- Strategic Thinking – Develop a visionary mindset to align technology initiatives with organizational goals.
- People Leadership – Inspire, mentor, and empower teams to foster collaboration and high performance.
- Stay Ahead in Tech – Discover how to align personal growth with emerging industry trends like Generative AI and Cloud Technology.
- Prioritization Mastery – Strategically balance execution, delegation, leadership responsibilities, and continuous learning for maximum impact.
Bio
Sangame Krishnamani is a Director of Software Engineering, specializing in optimizing enterprise operations, enhancing customer experiences, and delivering scalable technology solutions. She has led large-scale cloud migrations and digital transformation initiatives, driving business growth, operational excellence, and innovation. A patent holder and thought leader, Sangame is known for solving complex problems, managing multiple priorities, and delivering successful project outcomes.An accomplished mentor and advocate for diversity and inclusion, she actively supports women in tech through initiatives like WomenTech Network and AnitaB.org. She also serves as a judge for technology awards, evaluating cutting-edge AI, cybersecurity, and digital solutions. Her commitment to advancing software engineering and her passion for creating impactful, secure technologies make her a valuable leader in the tech industry.
