Andra
Ehlert
Vice President Technical Talent Transformation at NTT DATA Inc.
"Grow Your Career in Technology"
"Grow Your Career in Technology"
Fri May 23 - 7:00 AM EDT/New York (See in local time)
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"Grow Your Career in Technology"
"Grow Your Career in Technology"
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Session: Grow Your Career in Technology
In "Grow Your Career in Technology," we'll explore the journey from entering the tech field to ascending to leadership roles, with a focus on the unique challenges and opportunities women face. Drawing from a decade of experience, including roles at global companies like NTT, this session will offer insights into navigating the tech landscape, mastering technical skills in network automation, SDN, and DevOps, and leveraging these abilities for career advancement. We'll discuss strategies for innovation, effective team leadership, and how to foster an inclusive environment that supports the growth of all team members. Join us to uncover actionable strategies that will empower you to shape your career path in engineering and beyond.Key Takeaways
- Strategies for Navigating the Tech Landscape: Learn how to effectively maneuver through the complexities of the tech industry, from mastering cutting-edge technologies to understanding the broader market trends that impact your career growth.
- Personal and Professional Growth: Uncover practical tips for continuous learning and self-improvement that will help you stay ahead in the ever-evolving tech field, ensuring your skills remain relevant and your career trajectory stays upward.
- Leadership and Collaboration: Gain insights into transitioning from technical roles to leadership positions, including how to inspire and manage global teams, drive strategic initiatives, and create a culture of collaboration and innovation.
Bio
From engineer to global vice president in the tech industry, my journey has been fueled by a passion for innovation in network automation, software defined networking, and DevOps. At leading companies like NTT, I've spearheaded efforts to streamline operations and implement agile networking solutions, driving significant business efficiencies and innovation.Beyond my technical achievements, my career progression has been characterized by a deep commitment to nurturing talent and supporting the growth of others. Leading global teams, I've emphasized collaboration, unity, and strategy across borders, always with a focus on empowering team members to excel and innovate.
As a leader, I am dedicated to inspiring others and guiding our collective efforts towards impactful, forward-thinking solutions, ensuring we shape the future of digital infrastructures on a global scale.
