Women in Tech Leadership inspiring more women to pursue STEM careers
Vice President and Head of Offerings AI.Cloud, TCS
Global talent landscape
Women leaders are driving AI and Cloud innovation, holding key roles like CEO, CIO, and CTO across industries. Their blend of technical expertise, people management, and change management skills is vital for business transformation. This rise inspires more women to pursue STEM careers, addressing the growing demand for tech talent.
I see below reasons contributing to more women working in technology
a) Technology careers are well-paying
b) Access to a good education ecosystem
c) Supportive societal culture that is encouraging women to take up tech careers
d) success of women in the technology field serves as an inspiration to others.
My journey
My journey into technology was thoughtfully planned, driven by my strength in science and mathematics and a passion for engineering. Specializing in Computer Science during my B.Tech laid the foundation for a fulfilling career. When considered for a Global Leadership role, doubts arose about managing international travel as a woman with potential home commitments. I assured my ability to meet all demands and excelled in building a successful practice while seamlessly handling global travel challenges.
My Strengths
My key strengths are goal orientation, focus, drive, and people management.
Note: Favorite sports: Cricket and Basket Ball
Guiding book: Becoming by Michelle Obama
Success mantra: Work hard and play hard!
