ETPWLA 2023: Announcing the nominees for the Technology Leader of the Year Award

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This year, the shortlisted nominees for the ETPWLA 2023 — Technology Leader of the Year Award category are Ishu Jain, Head of Central Analytics, Swiggy; Neeti Wahi, Group Chief Information & Digital Officer, Sterlite Power; Priya Kanduri, CTO, SVP – Cyber Security Services, Happiest Minds Technologies Limited; Ruma Kishore, Global Director, Digital Transformation Customer Experience, Unilever and Vaishali Rana, Deputy Chief — Management Information Systems, CERC. These nominees have showcased strong leadership, achieved outstanding outcomes, and driven key advancements within the technology domain.

The nominees were shortlisted based on the candidate's role in steering technology-related functions to accelerate their organisations’ adoption of technology, skill-based achievements, skills in handling, tech budget, manpower and resources and more.Ishu Jain, Head of Central Analytics, Swiggy Ishu Jain is currently the Head of Central Analytics at Swiggy, where she drives analytics initiatives across several key functions. Leading a team of over 100 data scientists and analysts, Jain collaborates with internal teams, restaurant partners, and delivery partners to optimise the delivery network, enhance customer segmentation, forecast revenue, set pricing and promotions, and build customer loyalty.

Her focus on delivering actionable insights has played a significant role in Swiggy's growth and success. Jain emphasises the importance of acquiring effective business communication skills and providing fast-paced and action-oriented solutions in a competitive business environment.