Dr. Rohini Srivathsa is the National Technology Officer at Microsoft India. In her role, she is responsible for driving innovation and growth through ‘tech-intensity’ – across industry and the government. Rohini began her career in R&D at AT&T Bell Laboratories, then pivoted to a career in strategy consulting at the Boston Consulting Group and IBM Global Business Services. Her R&D and strategy experiences came together as the CTO of Janalakshmi Financial Services (now Jana Small Finance Bank), where Rohini was responsible for driving tech-driven business transformation towards financial inclusion among the urban underserved. Rohini is a thought-leader, advisor and contributor at several industry, government, and academia forums. She holds an MBA from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, earned her PhD in Computer Engineering from the University of Texas at Austin, and serves as Adjunct Faculty at the Indian School of Business (ISB) Executive Education.