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HCL's Red Ladder Women in Technology Awards Judging Committee

Jhansi Ratna Bandaru, IT SAP Security Lead
Calumet Specialty Products Inc., Houston, Texas, United States
Jhansi Bandaru is PMP certified IT SAP Security/Compliance Lead at Calumet Specialty Products since 2017. She has around more than 13 years of experience designing and implementing security controls and had managed many Governance risk and compliance projects.

Satishkumar Boguda, Software Engineer
Applexus Technologies, San Diego, California, United States
Satish Kumar Boguda is a multi-faceted IT software engineer serving different industry clients in Oil & Gas, Utilities, Production, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Sales, Finance, Transport, and Energy. He is a technology evangelist who understands the need for continuous change in computer centers by utilizing technology to gain the upper hand in business results. Through his insight, Satish enables organizations to exploit technological advances by adjusting innovation, addressing complex issues, cautiously delegating tasks, and appropriately overseeing them. This stimulates more income, higher productivity, increased consumer loyalty and focused client advantage. Satish has been serving as a technology expert and has featured as a jury member at various international competitions across the globe. He is a SAP Technical Expert, Data Scientist, Data Science Executive, Scrum Master, Product Owner, ITIL V3, and Machine Learning expert with around 100 specializations and certificates from prestigious institutes across the globe.

Shreekanta Das, Technologist, Architect
VMware INC, San Jose, California, United States
Shree Das has 17 years of experience in Cloud, Hyper Converged Infrastructure, IoT, Edge Computing, Data Center Virtualization, systems/storage solutions and design, consulting, and implementation, with a history of leading the turnaround of under-performing IT projects and strategies. He has managed infrastructure hosting services and large multi-site data center projects globally. He also has the advisory skills and expertise to shape multiple products and projects. He has authored various technical white papers related to Cloud, HCI, Multi-Tenancy, SD-WAN, Converged Infrastructure and VDI, and has presented his work at VMworld, EMC World, and Dell Technology World. He holds a Master’s Degree in Information Systems from University of San Francisco.

Cynthia Dzikiti, Technical Lead Consultant
Independent ERP Technical Consulting, Chandlers Ford, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Cynthia is a Technical Lead with over 18 years professional experience in the development, implementation and maintenance of ERP Applications. She has a UK Masters degree in Software Engineering and professional experience across several industries. She is also a subject matter author for online technical journals.
 

Alison Higgins-Miller, CEO
Lightray Insights Pty Ltd, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Ritu Mangla, Founder & CEO
InfoStride, San Mateo, California, United States
Ritu Mangla is a Business and technology innovator with 15+ years of experience providing services & solutions that help complex global enterprise organizations improve efficiencies, reduce costs, and increase revenue through their people, processes, and technologies. She received her MBA from Northwestern University, Kellogg School of Business.

 

Falguni Mehta, Vice President
JP Morgan Chase & Co, Jersey City, New Jersey, United States
Falguni Mehta has been a VP of JP Morgan Chase & Co since 2017. She has more than 15 years of work experience in software development and design. Prior to JP Morgan Chase she worked as a Technical Lead at Mphasis Corp, New York.

Mohammad Rizvi, Advisory Manager
PwC, Dallas, Texas, United States
Mohammad Raza Rizvi is an Information Technology professional with 17+ years of international experience with multinational firms. He has experience across the U.S. and Europe working with many Fortune 500 customers and helping them succeed in their IT & Business Transformation programs and Digital implementations across Finance, Telecom, Automotive and Printing Solutions industry segments. He has helped customers with IT Strategy, Solution Roadmaps, Business/IT Alignment, Program Plans, CRM Consulting, System Integration, Solution Blueprinting, and Transition for on-premise and cloud products. He holds a Master’s Degree from the Indian Institute of Technology in Kanpur, India.

Gracianne Moura Santos, Senior Manager Digital Transformation
Wipro, São Paulo, Brazil
Gracianne Moura Santos has over 15 years experience in R&D and New Product Development. Focused on technology-driven products, she has worked across the globe helping major companies deliver the best solutions for their clients.
 

Dee Stearman, Serial Entrepreneur and Multi-Business Owner
Nibbly Bits / The Mibblers / SiliMama / Roar Success, Melbourne, Victoria,
Danielle Stearman - AKA Dee - is a powerhouse serial entrepreneur who runs four successful, multi-award-winning. globally distributed, product-based businesses.
 

Subash Thota, Data Architect
Synectics for Management Decisions, Inc., Ashburn, Virginia, United States
Subash Thota is a Data Architect specializing in Big Data, Cloud, Data Integration, and Data Analytics with significant experience in Project Management, Agile, and Data Governance. Subash has written several papers in the field of Big Data, Cloud, Analytics, and Artificial Intelligence.