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Surbhi Gupta boasts an illustrious career spanning over 18 years, characterized by her exceptional contributions in conceiving and launching ground-breaking software products. With a formidable track record at Facebook, Tesla, Intuit, Oracle, and burgeoning startups, Surbhi has become an embodiment of innovation and success.
Having held pivotal roles across esteemed organizations, Surbhi’s impact resonates deeply. Notably, she graced the role of a radio talk show host and shared her profound insights as an instructor in product management at Product School and as a guest lecturer at NYU Stern’s Tech MBA program. Her mentorship at Plug and Play Accelerators further underscores her commitment to nurturing burgeoning businesses with her wealth of product-building acumen.
Surbhi’s tenure at Tesla bore witness to her visionary prowess. Spearheading a digital product launch, she orchestrated a masterpiece that garnered a staggering $1 billion in revenue within its inaugural quarter. At Meta, she masterminded the user experience of Community Chats, a product transcending Facebook and Messenger, achieving unprecedented weekly active user growth in just 1.5 months. Surbhi’s ability to orchestrate collaboration across multifaceted teams, coupled with her partnership with creative design, birthed an innovative notification system. This ingenious system, fortified with machine learning analysis and personalization, proved to be the cornerstone of the product’s success.
Surbhi’s influence permeates both the present and the future. She shapes the next generation of digital product specialists, cementing her standing as a trusted mentor. Recognized as the ‘Top Product Management Voice’ by LinkedIn, she imparts her sagacity as a product management mentor at Evisors, a prominent coaching and advisory platform. Her eloquence is showcased at distinguished industry events, where she enlightens audiences on themes such as women in product leadership and embarking on software product management careers
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Sumaiya has more than a decade of experience in a wide range of leadership roles including Product Management and Growth, Digital Transformation and Talent Management. She has won many accolades throughout her career and has recently been honored as 40under40 by Business Elite.
Sumaiya has been in multiple Product Development, Product Management and Product Strategy roles throughout her career, and most recently she served as Chief Product Strategy Officer. Earlier she was VP of HR and Digital Transformation in the PropTech industry. She has also worked with Telenor enabling them with their digital transformation. At IBM, she had 3 global roles and in her last role she led Technology M&A deals across 50+ countries in Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa. Sumaiya is a graduate of IBM Leadership Development Program as well. She is also a Startup Advisor, Fulbright scholar with MS and MBA from Purdue University, INSEAD certified Digital Strategy consultant, Certified Product Manager and a Software Engineer with experience of managing cross-functional teams across 6 continents (being based in 4 continents) with Fortune100 multinationals and tech start-ups. She is also on the Advisory Council of Harvard Business Review (HBR), a member of World Economic Forum’s AI Council and is on Canadian Web3.0 Committee (with Canadian Blockchain Consortium).
She speaks frequently at multiple forums globally. Also spoken at US State Department with delegates from 47 countries including US Congress members.
Outside work, Sumaiya is a staunch supporter of women and human rights, education and health for underprivileged individuals and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. She loves travelling, learning new things especially technology and history, meeting people from diverse backgrounds and experiencing new cultures. She is also a practicing Naturopath and a singer for more than a decade.
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Mr. Ajay Reddy Yeruva has an IT career that spans around 10 years. Mr. Yeruva has been an Observability Subject Matter Expert using new and emerging technologies like Artificial Intelligence [AI], Machine Learning [ML], Internet of Things [IOT] and Deep Learning [DL] in the Information Technology field. Mr. Yeruva is currently working as a Senior Software Engineer with the IP-DevOps and SRE teams at Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers America Inc. Before his work tenure at Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers, Mr. Yeruva worked as Observability Subject Matter Expert at Fortune 500 companies.
Mr. Yeruva is currently volunteering as Vice President of American Association of Information Technology Professionals (AAITP), Senior Member of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), Chartered IT Professional of British Computer Society (BCS), Advisory Board Member for notable startups and member of other reputed professional bodies. Mr. Yeruva had served as Observability Subject Matter Expert Judge in several Global Award competitions. Mr. Yeruva had authored multiple research papers, book chapters in international conferences and high impact factor journals as an Independent Researcher and gained attention from Global Media, further validating the impact of his work.
Mr. Yeruva has been awarded International Achievers’ Award 2023 by Indian Achievers’ Forum and Thought Leader of the Year by 15th Annual Globee Golden Bridge Awards 2023. Mr. Yeruva has made outstanding contributions as a mentor, guiding and inspiring students and professionals across 14 countries. Mr. Yeruva is a very active member of the AIOps, DevSecOps, GitOps and DataOps communities on different forums. When it comes to Observability, Mr. Yeruva tops the Global list.