Sessions: WomenTech Global Conference

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Devi Kyanam VP, Global Head of Data Engineering and Decision Intelligence at The Coca-Cola Company	Curiosity, Purpose, and Lifelong Learning: Key Pillars of an Impactful Career Join us for an engaging presentation with Devi Kyanam, VP, Global Head of Data Engineering & Decision Intelligence at The Coca-Cola Company. With a rich background in data, engineering and machine learning and advanced degrees in genetics, statistics, software engineering, and an MBA, Devi has risen to be a tech industry leader and learned much along the way. She will share her journey, from academia to her role at a global brand, providing key insights from both her achievements and setbacks. This talk offers actionable advice for those seeking career growth in tech. Don't miss the… read more
Anjusha Sandeep Nair Principal Architect, Google Maps at Google	Location Intelligence: AI-Powered Insights for C-Level Decision Making Geospatial AI is a key driver of strategic innovation and transformation. This session explores how geospatial AI transforms raw location data into actionable insights for strategic decisions through real world use cases and scenarios, demonstrating how AI and location intelligence can be implemented for success and enable business leaders to make data-driven decisions for optimised operations, improved decision-making, and manage environmental impact Did you like this session? Share to vote.
Gala Grigoreva CMO at Adsterra	Why Tech Companies Should Hire More Women And Make It A Part Of Their CSR Policy The technology industry has become one of the fastest-growing and most influential industries in the world, with the potential to transform almost every aspect of our lives. Despite the many benefits of technology, there remains a significant gender gap in the industry, with women severely underrepresented in tech roles. In this talk, I will explore the importance of hiring more women in tech and why it should be a part of corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives. Also, I will give key strategies for promoting diversity in tech. Did you like this session?… read more
Supriya Raman SVP Data Engineering at JPMorgan Chase & Co	Generative AI in Financial Industry In this session, we will explore about LLM and Generative AI use cases in Financial Industry. Session will brief about Gen AI project life cycle and various other ethical considerations. Even when we master how to design and train effective models, these may not be responsible. We will explore essentials of how models are designed without bias, how they can become explainable, and how to mitigate the ethical risks posed by them. Did you like this session? Share to vote.
Puspanjali Sarma Senior Manager - Data and AI at ServiceNow	Why data strategy is important in AI innovation Data strategy is paramount in the realm of AI innovation as it serves as the foundational blueprint that guides the collection, management, and utilization of data to drive intelligent systems. An effective data strategy ensures that the right data is collected, cleansed, and made accessible, thus fostering accurate and reliable AI model training. It enables organizations to make informed decisions, optimize processes, and create innovative AI applications. A well-crafted data strategy addresses ethical considerations, privacy concerns, and regulatory requirements, ensuring responsible and… read more
Vidhi Chugh AI Advisor and Futurist at All About Scale	The Role of Chief AI Officers (CAIOs) in Pioneering GenAI Innovation AI has reshaped the way we comprehend and interact with the world. With the emergent capabilities of Generative AI (GenAI), we are on the cusp of a transformative journey. Times are indeed exciting to innovate the technological potential. But, with unprecedented disruption come unprecedented ethical challenges. Hence, the role of CAIOs is fast emerging to foster innovation and make the most of such revolutionary developments in AI landscape, while safeguarding everyone's interests. Did you like this session? Share to vote.
Megha Kadur Senior Software Engineer at Barracuda Networks	GitOps Dynamics: Navigating the new era of DevOps GitOps enhances the DevOps experience/process. My talk is based on GitOps. I will be explaining GitOps workflow, its use cases and how companies can incorporate GitOps in their organization. I will be giving a small demo on GitOps concept to show how deployment can be done with the use of GitOps. This will help developers, organization and each individual. Did you like this session? Share to vote.
Shweta Sharma Senior engineering manager at Intuit	Mitigating Risk: The Power of FMEA Analysis and Incident Management In this talk Shweta will talk about the scientific method to prevent unknowns that potentially leads to failures sooner or later! Her focus will be in how different contributors participate in this analysis and the role of design in preventing and educating products about customer behavior. Shweta will talk about how to gain insights into system behavior, detect performance bottlenecks, identify anomalies, and respond proactively to incidents, reducing mean time to detect (MTTD) and mean time to resolve (MTTR). It is important for designers and engineers to know… read more
Anukriti Gupta AI Solution Architect	Knowledge Graphs & LLMs: Multi-Hop Question Answering This talk delves into the dynamic intersection of Knowledge Graphs (KGs) and Large Language Models (LLMs), with a specific focus on Multi-Hop Question Answering. Knowledge Graphs provide structured representations of information, while Large Language Models excel in natural language understanding. Combining these technologies opens avenues for addressing complex questions that span multiple pieces of information. The session explores the synergies between KGs and LLMs, highlighting real-world applications and advancements in the realm of multi-hop question answering. Did you like… read more
Namrta Sharma Sr. Principal Solutions Engineer at Cadence Design Systems	How I learnt to "belong" with a team 4000 miles away One of the toughest challenges of remote work is building a rapport with the team members. I recently found myself in a situation, when I was the only team member working in a different geographical location. I found it difficult to "belong" in the team. This session will help the audience understand positive and negative signals from remote team members, and will provide some tools to navigate this challenge to ultimately create success in their workplace. Did you like this session? Share to vote.
Disha Babla Technical Account Manager at Amazon Web Services India Pvt. Ltd	Running Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service Cluster in AWS Cloud Amazon EKS makes it easy for you to run Kubernetes on AWS without needing to install, operate, and maintain your own Kubernetes control plane. In this course, you will learn container management and orchestration for Kubernetes using Amazon EKS. You will build an Amazon EKS cluster, configure the environment, deploy the cluster, and then add applications to your cluster. You will manage container images using Amazon Elastic Container Registry(ECR) and learn how to automate application deployment. You will deploy applications using CI/CD tools. You will learn how to design and manage a… read more
Ishani Srivastava Software Engineer at Google	Are you making these mistakes in your technical resume? This talk will discuss the common resume mistakes made when applying to companies for job searches and how hey can be fixed. The session will also have some examples for each mistake and the correction required, along with an opportunity for people to look at a sample resume and correct these mistakes as a hands-on session. This way, they can learn to correct such mistakes and proofread their resume and that of others. Did you like this session? Share to vote.
Yashu Kapila CEO at BugRaptors	Adaptability is a Leader’s Virtue for Success In an era dominated by dynamic technological advancements, the importance of leadership adaptability cannot be overstated. Yashu Kapila, CEO BugRaptors, with her decades of experience as a leader in the tech industry will share her insights on the vital link between a leader's adaptability and their journey towards success, emphasizing the integration of the latest technologies. Delve into the dynamic landscape where leadership evolves hand-in-hand with cutting-edge innovations. Discover how adaptive leaders leverage the power of artificial intelligence, data analytics, and emerging… read more
Yashaswini KS Executive Director, IT at Garden City University	Reskilling & Upskilling : Strategies for Women to Thrive in the Age of Generative AI A world powered by AI, where machines automate tasks and reshape industries. But what does this future hold for women in tech? This talk is about seizing the opportunities. We'll explore practical strategies for women to navigate, adapt, and ultimately thrive in the age of generative AI. We'll delve into the potential impact of AI on jobs and skills, with a specific focus on sectors where women are highly represented. We will discover reskilling and upskilling opportunities to stay ahead of the curve and embrace AI as an ally, not a threat. Did you like this session? Share… read more
Ruchi Soni Technology Lead: Data & Analytics at Accenture	The Rise of Gen AI & Modern Data Platforms As organizations are looking to capitalize on Gen AI capabilities, Technology leaders should follow best practices and use the right data platform to deliver value and achieve desired outcomes. In this session, I will touch on different aspects of modern data platforms, and how users can securely tap into the power of Gen AI and use its latest features to build and share data products, make faster decisions, create new revenue streams, and unlock dynamic insights. This enables faster collaboration with customers and partners to identify the right use cases and optimal solutions for company… read more
Roopa Jayaraman Chief Technology Officer at Odessa	Crafting Your C-Suite Leadership Career: Piecing Together the Puzzle Navigating the ever-evolving tech landscape for two decades, Roopa Jayaraman currently serves as the CTO at Odessa, finding success through a growth mindset, continuous learning, and embracing leadership opportunities. This philosophy forged a clear career vision, fostered a robust network, and led her to invaluable mentorship. At Odessa, where horizons broaden, and growth opportunities abound, she thrived. Yet, as a woman, navigating mid-career challenges is a reality. In this session, Roopa is excited to share practical strategies, to propel you to new professional heights. Let’s dive into… read more
Richa Daga Software Engineer at Cisco	Encrypting Networking Layers for Security As our world becomes increasingly digital, cyber-security threats pose a risk to our network's weakest links. With more sensitive information being transmitted through optical fibres, it's crucial to safeguard our optical networks, which serve as the backbone of our network infrastructure. One way to secure communication links and make data undecipherable to hackers is through Optical Encryption. OTNSec Encryption, which utilizes the IKEv2 protocol, can protect data from unauthorised users' access. This session will cover the importance of monitoring each layer of the… read more
Sheetal Kale Managing Director and Head of DataArt R&D India at DataArt	Diversity and Inclusion in the Modern day IT organization Diversity & Inclusion (D&I) is among the most discussed topics in recent times with regards to people strategy. Today, D&I has become a key component of the company's value system and day-to-day activities such as goal setting exercises. Thus, it is no more being treated as a separate aspect that the company must do just to be considered as an organization having an inclusive and diverse work culture. The concept of D&I must be transmitted from the senior leadership to employees across all departments in the organization by making them understand its importance in the… read more
Palak Kamdar Vice President at JPMorganChase	Emerging Data/AI roles with disruptive technologies!! 1. Introduction to Generative AI and LLMs - Explore the foundational concepts of Generative AI and Large Language Models (LLMs), their capabilities, and how they are transforming the data landscape. 2.The Role of Data Scientists in Generative AI - Understand how data scientists are leveraging Generative AI to enhance data analysis, model building, and predictive analytics, along with real-world case studies. 3.AI Engineers and the Future of Model Deployment: Discover the evolving responsibilities of AI engineers in deploying and maintaining Generative AI and LLMs… read more
Anita Manda Senior Director at Servicenow	From Setbacks to Success: Transforming Life Events into Leadership Opportunities Life events, whether personal or professional, can often feel like roadblocks to career advancement, especially in the fast-paced world of technology. We will explore how to leverage these pivotal moments as catalysts for growth, resilience, and leadership. We’ll dive into real-world strategies for transforming challenges into strengths, building adaptability, and rethinking setbacks as stepping stones to success. Attendees will leave with actionable insights to navigate their unique journeys in tech with confidence and purpose. Did you like this session? Share to… read more