WomenTech Network 1:1 Networking with Sharda Kumari

Hosted by WomenTech Network

date

May 08, 2024

time

12:00:00

address

Virtual Event


For this month's networking event we have invited Sharda Kumari, an accomplished Global Business Technology leader with 15+ years’ experience in CRM and Enterprise Architecture. Drawing from her extensive career experience, Sharda will kick off the event with a short 20 minute keynote including Q&A before the 1:1 networking begins. 


WomenTech Network is hosting every month premium 1:1 networking events to get to know each other. Our goal is to create an environment where each attendee can connect with like-minded individuals and grow their professional network. We invite people from various backgrounds, industries, and experiences to join us for a fun evening of networking. Our networking events are designed to foster meaningful conversations, encourage knowledge sharing, and build connections that will last even after the event ends.


Hosted By

Agenda

12:00:00
Keynote by Sharda Kumari
12:30:00
Networking

Speakers

Sharda Kumari

Tech Lead Manager at Airbnb

Sharda is an accomplished Global Business Technology leader with 15+ years’ experience in CRM and Enterprise Architecture. She has an outstanding track record in industry verticals including Tourism & Hospitality, Communications, Banking, High-Tech and has spent time shaping innovative engineering practices across successful organizations like Airbnb, Salesforce, Wells Fargo, and Avaya. Sharda has gained global recognition as a distinguished judge for several prestigious international award programs, such as the Globee Cyber Security Awards, European Search Awards, Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service, and Sales, Marketing, Customer Success, and Operations Awards. Her exceptional talents and significant contributions to the tech industry have been widely acknowledged. Sharda has been a finalist in esteemed award programs, including the Digital Revolution Awards, where she was nominated in the Tech Star of the Year category, and the Women Tech Awards, where she received the honor of Rising Star. An eminent thought leader in the CRM applications space she has written academic literature and white papers spanning across verticals where innovative ideas around CRM have a sizable impact. Go to Market and Customer focused business process improvement and enterprise applications leader offering a wealth of experience in shaping strategies, architecting and leveraging under-utilized segments in cloud computing to drive business transformation, revenue growth, customer acquisition and retention, cost savings, employee engagement and customer satisfaction. Proven enterprise architecture leader, with outstanding record of developing and sustaining partnerships across business, IT, Product and Engineering, technology roadmap development, process reengineering, change management and adoption. Sharda has advanced the cause of generosity and given back to the community by volunteering time in food banks, shelters and old age homes while also contributing her technical expertise in helping non profit organizations like NYPR in its Salesforce implementation. Sharda has been prominent in ventures supporting Women and Non-binary Tech Talent and serves as an inspiration for mentoring women and underrepresented groups in the technology industry.