Speaker Bio
Laxmi Akkaraju is Chief Customer Officer for Cognite. Cognite enables heavy asset industries in their digitization journey to become more efficient, safe and sustainable through their flagship product, Cognite Data Fusion (CDF). Ms. Akkaraju has 25+ years of experience in technology, strategy and business transformation including earlier positions such as Chief Strategy Officer for GSMA (London), SVP Global Delivery for Tieto EVRY (Norway/India) and Director of Operations in Mu Dynamics (USA). She also serves on multiple boards (Møller Mobility Group, Aviat Networks, Digital Norway Advisory Board) and is a public speaker on topics such as globalization and digitization and a wide range of topics related to emerging technologies such as DataOperations, Artificial Intelligence and 5G.