“Smita was a student in my Digital Transformation class at Carnegie Mellon University and did a truly outstanding job. She is smart, well-spoken, personable, and creative. She would make an outstanding employee.”
About
Digital Experience and Technology Leader - I am known for creating business value by…
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A great win by India yesterday! The team played exceptionally well under high pressure, with everyone giving their absolute best and turning a…
A great win by India yesterday! The team played exceptionally well under high pressure, with everyone giving their absolute best and turning a…
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We are so excited to also welcome Wegmans Food Markets to Rippl, our innovative data and media network powered by Bridg. Rippl is designed to address…
We are so excited to also welcome Wegmans Food Markets to Rippl, our innovative data and media network powered by Bridg. Rippl is designed to address…
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Experience
Education
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Carnegie Mellon University
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Activities and Societies: Distinguished Honors degree in Master of Information Systems with IT Strategy & Management concentration Awarded Dean’s Leadership Fellowship, selected from a pool of 500 students
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The demands of today's stakeholders have risen significantly, and what is expected of senior leaders is quickly evolving in terms of their mission, the scope of their responsibilities and how they should lead (not as superheroes and not just as good business leaders, but also as great human).In this program, you will prepare to become an authentic, purposeful leader who can step up to more challenging roles and lead effectively in this new era. You will develop new capabilities on how to orient…
The demands of today's stakeholders have risen significantly, and what is expected of senior leaders is quickly evolving in terms of their mission, the scope of their responsibilities and how they should lead (not as superheroes and not just as good business leaders, but also as great human).In this program, you will prepare to become an authentic, purposeful leader who can step up to more challenging roles and lead effectively in this new era. You will develop new capabilities on how to orient your business around a noble, meaningful and credible purpose, set strategies that help the chosen purpose come to life and create an environment that unleash the potential of your organization. In parallel, the program will guide you in a profoundly personal exploration that builds your self-awareness and emotional intelligence, delving into the core of your experience to strengthen your capacities as a great purposeful, authentic human leader, not just a great business leader.
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Activities and Societies: Designed a smart solar system and achieved the highest score for system design. Led the student organization which launched AAyam, a national level cultural and technical fest.
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In this program, you will prepare to become an authentic, purposeful leader who can step up to more challenging roles and lead effectively in this new era. You will develop new capabilities and learn new tools and approaches on how to orient your business around a noble, meaningful and credible purpose, set strategies that can help the chosen purpose come to life (addressing the needs of your company's varied stakeholders in the process), and create an environment that can unleash the potential…
In this program, you will prepare to become an authentic, purposeful leader who can step up to more challenging roles and lead effectively in this new era. You will develop new capabilities and learn new tools and approaches on how to orient your business around a noble, meaningful and credible purpose, set strategies that can help the chosen purpose come to life (addressing the needs of your company's varied stakeholders in the process), and create an environment that can unleash the potential of your organization. In parallel, the program will guide you in a profoundly personal exploration that builds your self-awareness and emotional intelligence, delving into the core of your experience to strengthen your capacities as a great purposeful, authentic human leader, not just a great business leader.
Volunteer Experience
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NRF Foundation Next Generation Scholarship -Case Study Judge
National Retail Federation
- Present 5 years 1 month
Economic Empowerment
The Next Generation Scholarship is the pinnacle achievement for students interested in pursuing careers in retail. This opportunity was created for students of various academic backgrounds who have demonstrated leadership skills, previous retail experience, and a passion for making an impact. I have been volunteering a consecutive second year as a judge to evaluate responses to case studies on emerging retail trends.
Patents
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Smart home delivery and services
US 10685518
Courses
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Digital Transformation
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Economic Analysis
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IT Business Leadership
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Project on Integrated Retail: Independent paper written on reasons, methods and challenges of integrated retail
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Honors & Awards
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Ranked 1st BJ's in Digital Maturity Bench-marking State of Digital Grocery 2019
Incisiv’s 2019 Digital Maturity Grocery Report.
75 grocery banners tracked across US and Europe. 125 digital attributes measured by brand.
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BJ’s listed under big winners on Garter’s IQ ranking gaining 1400 bps
Garter’s IQ ranking gaining
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RockStar
Sears Holdings
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Dean's Leadership Fellow
Carnegie Mellon University
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Heinz College Scholarships
Carnegie Mellon
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SPOT Award
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Test Scores
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GRE
Score: 99 percentile
Languages
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English
Native or bilingual proficiency
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Hindi
Native or bilingual proficiency
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