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The panel comprised of senior female industry leaders discussing opportunities for growth and development
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Sysco LABS Director – Cybersecurity, and Sysco BISO for APAC Shanthi Rajesh speaking at panel on “Closing the Gender Gap in Tech: Strategies, Policies and Workplace Innovation for Equity” at Annual SLASSCOM Women in Tech Conference 2025 |
Sysco LABS was represented at the SLASSCOM Women in Tech Conference 2025 by Sysco LABS Director – Cybersecurity and Sysco Business Information Security Officer (BISO) for APAC Shanthi Rajesh, who joined an expert panel discussion on “Closing the Gender Gap in Tech: Strategies, Policies and Workplace Innovation for Equity.”
Held at Cinnamon Grand, Colombo, the conference brought together professionals, entrepreneurs and emerging talent to discuss the challenges and opportunities for women in the tech industry. Drawing on over 21 years of experience in successfully spearheading IT security program initiatives for organisations, Shanthi shared insights on fostering gender diversity, building inclusive workplace policies, and overcoming barriers in a traditionally male-dominated field.