2022

Ruth Magyar

Senior Technical Program Manager at Microsoft

Ruth Magyar is a Principal Product Manager in the Azure Core Engineering team at Microsoft. She leads the strategy, planning and execution of Specialized Services deployment for our Government clouds. Ruth is a high performing technical leader with 20 years of hands-on experience with enterprise software solutions. She has been at Microsoft for 11 of […]

Ria Mahajan, Panelist

Software Engineer, Bank of America

Ria Mahajan is currently working in Charlotte as a Software Engineer with Bank of America’s Chief Data Office. Having completed her undergrad from the UNC Charlotte in 2020 with a BS in Computer Science and BSBA in Business Analytics, she has always been passionate about applying the latest techniques to solve and deliver the best […]

Marci Marra

Partner, Sia Partners

Marci Marra is a pioneer in the consulting industry, from being the only woman on the leadership team in several different companies, to launching her own company and selling it, to being the first person (and woman) to be promoted to a Partner at Caiman Consulting, which was acquired by Sia Partners in 2019. She […]

Rittika Mitra

Senior Data Engineer at Synapsis Inc.

After having a Computer Science Engineering Bachelor’s Degree, I worked in the world of Information Technology for 9 years in the domain of banking and finance. While working in various applications which used various databases and technologies, I started growing interest in the world of Information and data. My love for Data led me to […]

Kavya Mohan

Data Engineer, Sia Partners

Kavya is an experienced Data Engineer with a demonstrated history of working in the financial services industry. Skilled in data transformation, data analysis and reporting. She is a strong professional from the information technology background with master’s degrees in Computational Science and IT Management. Kavya is a curious person and loves to learn new tools […]

Melissa Ngamini

Senior Data Scientist, ADP

I am currently working as a Senior Data Scientist at ADP. I obtained my Bachelor of Science in Pure Mathematics from Morgan State University in Baltimore, Maryland in May 2009. In 2015, I obtained my Doctor of Philosophy degree in Applied Mathematics from North Carolina State University in Raleigh, North Carolina. Before Transitioning into the […]

Jean-leah Njoroge PhD

Director, Conversational AI, Lowe's

Passionate about harnessing AI & Machine Learning at the intersection of Science, Technology and Engineering, Dr Njoroge is a Director on Conversational AI (CAI) at Lowe’s Companies Inc, where she is focusing on building the Conversational AI Capabilities at Lowes, with a focus on the development and optimization of CAI models such as Natural Language […]

Funmi Omoliki

Cloud Strategist at Microsoft

Funmi is a cloud strategist experienced in tackling complex problems and in unlocking new opportunities using technology. She currently delivers value to her Microsoft customers by championing the power of data as an asset for digital transformation. Prior to joining Microsoft, Funmi held several roles ranging from system engineering to product marketing in the telecommunications […]

Kabita Paul

Lead Data Analyst, Genpact

I am a Lead Analyst at Genpact and alumni of UNC Charlotte. I started my career as a Web Developer. I have more than 8 years of experience in the IT industry. Working in Multinational Corporations has given me exposure to the world of global business processes. Though I have worked in the IT domain, […]

Prathima Reddi

Senior Software Engineering Manager at Microsoft

Prathima Reddi is a global engineering leader managing cross-functional, multi-cultural global technology teams. Prathima is recognized for her expertise in leading continued innovation, management and delivery of large-scale enterprise and consumer products spanning diverse organizations in tech, retail, energy, and financial sectors. In Prathima’s current role at Microsoft, she leads teams specializing in Conversational AI […]