Technology Magazine Top 100 Women in Technology 2022 | Page 28

Lorrissa Horton

VP & GM , Webex Strategy & Calling

Webex

Lakshmi Hanspal

Global CISO

Amazon ( AWS )

• Leads a global team responsible for Cisco ’ s collaboration portfolio strategy and go-tomarket motions to drive future growth .

• Over 15 years of experience , much of which on product management , productivity software in Microsoft Office , natural language processing , and machine learning .

• Extremely passionate about innovation and enjoys thinking outside-the-box with the development of 10 patents over her career .

• I am a proud champion of Women in Tech , exec sponsor of Veterans , and committed to helping develop the next-gen pipeline of workforce talent .

• Previously held senior roles at Bank of America , PayPal , SAP Ariba , Box .

• Has a Bachelor of Engineering from Birla Institute of Technology and Science , and Master of Science from Boston University .

• Accomplished IT executive with strong track record of delivering exceptional results .

• Partner to CEOs and Boards on assessing the impact of technology and building strategies to evolve businesses and business models .

• Recognised for bringing valuable perspective to multiple boards for private and nonprofit organisations from varied industries .

• Joined PayPal as EVP and CIO in March 2022 .

• Chief Digital Officer for Dell , driving the strategy , direction , and delivery for Dell Digital ( Dell ’ s IT organisation ).

• Role combines the traditional roles and responsibilities of a CIO , along with the emerging role of change agent for digital transformation .

• Has spent more than 17 years with Dell and previously worked at Boeing .