Rising Star Award Winner
 

Jigyasa Grover
Twitter
 

What hasn’t Jigyasa done? She is a a Senior Machine Learning Engineer at Twitter, has co-authored a book, she is an expert ML Google Developer, already had +100 conference talks and earned too many to list honors and awards. The Judges were very impressed with her technical expertise - driving technology advancements in cutting edge technology. Plus - she finds the time to mentor and support the people around her by leading and support organizations that promote the advancement of women in tech. Jigyasa not only believes in, but also lives by “we rise by lifting others”. Congratulations, Jigyasa.

Women's Advocate
Award Winner

Radhika Krishnan
Hitachi Vantara
 

Radhika Krishnan is Chief Product Officer and General Manager for Hitachi Vantara. As a a founding member of the professional women’s association, Neythri, she dedicates significant time mentoring women and investing in their tech enterprises. The Judges were very impressed with Radhika's impact in the following areas: she mentored hundreds of women at all levels from early to mid-career to executive level, improved diversity metrics by five-to-ten percentage points at places of employment and ensured pay equity based on gender. Congratulations, Radhika.

Digital Innovator
Award Winner

Jothi Babu Rao
LTI
 

Digital Innovator was the most hotly debated categories. There were so many extraordinary accomplishments by the women nominated who demonstrated high levels of creativity and the courage to drive new ideas. Jothi's strengths were her hands-on leadership of many significant technology client programs driving significant impact. Additionally, she launched the "Ideation Challenge" at LTI that led to cost savings of over $5M per year for their clients. Jothi drove innovation not just on her own projects but also inspired innovation among her colleagues. That is true digital innovation leadership. Congratulations, Jothi.

Rockstar Leader
Award Winner

Sarah Urbanowicz
AECOM
 

Sarah is the first female global CIO in AECOM history and successfully made the leap from CISO to CIO, at the same company! She has led a digital transformation at AECOM to address challenges from the global pandemic and maximize their technology investments. Sarah's belief in being heard and the support she provides the people around her to get their voices heard is truly inspirational. Congratulations, Sarah.

Digital Titan
Award Winner

Monica Caldas
Liberty Mutual
 

Monica has been instrumental in developing a common digital and technology language amongst leadership which enables co-creating ideas on revenue generation and growth powered by technology. 
Monica has supported several programs that promote diversity and inclusion including establishing a partnership with National Society of Black Engineers’ (NSBE), that includes sponsoring scholarships for four NSBE members to attend college. Given all this and much more, the Judges felt Monica exemplifies the spirit of the Digital Titan. Congratulations, Monica.

ISG Women in Digital is dedicated to connecting, educating, empowering and recognizing women as they navigate the changing world and make the most of their digital future. The WID Awards supports our objective of recognizing women and their accomplishments.