"Breaking Barriers: Women Leading Innovation in AI, Automation & Cloud"
"Breaking Barriers: Women Leading Innovation in AI, Automation & Cloud"
Tue May 20 - 5:50 AM EDT/New York (See in local time)
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"Breaking Barriers: Women Leading Innovation in AI, Automation & Cloud"
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"Breaking Barriers: Women Leading Innovation in AI, Automation & Cloud"
"Breaking Barriers: Women Leading Innovation in AI, Automation & Cloud"
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Session: Breaking Barriers: Women Leading Innovation in AI, Automation & Cloud
In today’s rapidly evolving technology landscape, AI, Automation, and Cloud Computing are revolutionizing industries. However, women remain underrepresented in leadership roles within these fields. This session will explore how women executives can lead innovation, digital transformation, and security strategies while navigating the challenges of the tech industry.Join Sruti Sivaraman, a seasoned technology leader, as she discusses:
The evolving role of AI and automation in enterprise IT and cybersecurity.
How cloud transformation is redefining global business operations and the key role women play in shaping it.
Strategies for breaking the glass ceiling in technology leadership and fostering diverse talent pipelines.
Real-world case studies of women leading successful AI & cloud-driven innovations.
This session will also feature a high-impact panel discussion with top C-level executives sharing insights on how organizations can foster a more inclusive tech environment and empower women to take leadership roles in digital transformation.
Key Takeaways
- Understanding AI & Automation’s Role in Leadership – How these technologies are shaping the future of digital business. Breaking Barriers in Tech Leadership – Practical strategies to navigate career progression and executive roles. Cloud Security & Gove
Bio
Sruti Sivaraman is a technology executive, digital transformation leader, and advocate for women in tech. With extensive experience leading $100M+ IT transformation initiatives, she has driven AI-driven automation, cloud security, and risk management strategies at Fortune 500 companies. As the Head of Technology for India & Philippines, she champions women in leadership, mentors emerging tech leaders, and pioneers inclusive innovation in AI, automation, and cybersecurity.Sruti has been featured in global technology panels and is an active voice in diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives within the tech industry. Her passion lies in empowering women to lead in AI, automation, and cloud computing, ensuring a future where innovation is driven by diverse perspectives.
Swetha Marruru, Senior General Manager-Schneider Electric
Swetha Marruru is a seasoned professional with over 18 years of experience in Portfolio Management, Program & Project Management, Cybersecurity, Integrations, Acquisitions and Strategic Transformations. She currently serves as the Senior General Manager at Schneider Electric, where she oversees a diverse portfolio of over 100 projects annually spanning IT Infrastructure, Network, Cybersecurity, Cloud, and Digital Workplace domains across APAC and MEA regions.
Swetha holds an MBA in Analytical Finance from the Indian School of Business (ISB) and a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati. She is also PMP certified. Her career is marked by her passion for people management, mentoring, and driving innovation in technology.
As a panel member at the Global Women in Tech conference, Swetha brings her extensive experience & expertise, along with her unwavering commitment to empowering women in technology.
Mollie Breen is the Co-founder & CEO of Perygee, an AI-native digital enterprise fabric that ties together siloed systems with powerful automations & interfaces so enterprise teams can answer any question about their environment and automate any workflow—in minutes not months. Before co-founding Perygee, she was a mathematician at the NSA, leading initiatives at the intersection of national security and AI. Mollie is a recognized thought leader in IT & security automation, advising IT & security teams as a faculty member with IANS Research. Mollie is a graduate of Duke University and Harvard Business School.
Vidhi Chugh is an AI Executive, Microsoft MVP, and global keynote speaker with 100K+ learners. A board advisor and patent holder, she’s recognized among the World's Top 200 Innovators and brings deep expertise in responsible AI and enterprise transformation.
