Monica Bajaj Bio
Monica Bajaj is a senior technology executive with over 20+ years of experience successfully building and scaling products and global engineering teams. She brings in a unique combination of strong expertise in technology, operations, global expansion, M&A, digital transformation while taking products from inception to launch and then further scaling up. In her career, as an executive leader, investor and advisor she has worked across many Fortune 500 companies to scale their user base while continuing to keep user engagement, resiliency and scale top of mind.
Currently at Okta, Monica is the Vice President of Engineering, Developer experience for Customer Identity cloud . In her role she focuses on building a developer-first , frictionless extensible identity platform that is highly scalable and secure catering to billions of logins per month for our customers and partners.
Monica sits on the advisory board of Berkeley Skydeck, Startup Accelerator and other nonprofit boards. She frequently speaks on Product Led Growth, Enterprise readiness and Scaling Engineering teams. Monica holds an MS in Computer Science from IIT Mumbai, India and a BS in Computer Engineering from SGSITS, Indore, India. She is an active speaker in Silicon Valley, a supporter of diversity in STEM. When not obsessing over technology, she can be found spending time with Boy Scouts, enjoying hiking and supporting the cause of mentorship and uplifting women and young girls