E-mail us with comments, questions or feedback.
Do you want to take Survey - 'Survey Title'?
Jenny is the Global Platform Technology Enablement lead for SAP Concur with responsibility for enabling compelling platform integration ideas to solve real business problems through partner apps and services. Extending SAP Concur products by integrating with SAP Concur Cloud Platform services and APIs is one of her team's focus areas. Jenny has more than 25 years of experience working with new products and technologies being part of SAP's Product and Innovation organization. Jenny leads SAP's Businesswomen's Network in the Bay Area and is passionate about SAP, technology, diversity, and authentic leadership.
Cynthia is a Senior Data Scientist in the SAP Ariba Platform team. She works in recommendation systems trained by using a trial and error approach based on Reinforcement Learning. Her methods allow a procurement marketplace to provide recommendations for new users with minimum data while staying compliant to GDPR. Cynthia’s previous work focused on detecting suspicious activity on the Bitcoin Blockchain through a combination of graph analytics and machine learning. Prior to joining Ariba, Cynthia worked at Coinalytics/Skry. She hails from Tijuana, Mexico and received a bachelor’s degree from UC San Diego. Cynthia earned a Ph.D. in Computational & Applied Mathematics from Rice University. Her doctoral work encompasses combinatorial optimization and graph theory with applications ranging from neuroscience to logistics.
In her spare time, Cynthia enjoys outdoor activities, art exhibits and jogging.
Sally is a design thinker and creative problem solver working in the User Experience field. She started her career as a Mechanical Engineer designing handheld and laptop computers. Along the way, she fell in love with user experience design. Sally has spent 20 years improving people's lives by creating delightful experiences that humanize design. She is the Sr. Director of Innovation and Customer Experience at SAP AppHaus. The AppHaus team is responsible for delivering amazing and unforgettable customer experiences which contribute to the growth of SAP. As an Innovation Coach, Sally leads SAP customers out of their comfort zones into innovative design-led organizations. It was at SAP where she was trained and immersed in design thinking methodologies. Sally has taught and led design thinking workshops for some of the largest global companies, in a variety of industries. As a mom of two girls, Sally is passionate about introducing young girls to STEM and Women in Tech.
Passionate Data Scientist with a demonstrated history of working in the software industry. Skilled in Analytical Skills for Data Science with a master’s degree focused in Data Science and Business Analytics from University of North Carolina at Charlotte and a bachelors in Banking and Finance from Cass Business School, London, UK. She first joined SAP three years ago through the Silicon Valley Next Talent program where she completed multiple rotations with different teams in SAP. She is currently part of Ariba Data science team where she focuses on projects related to Sourcing, Supplier Risk, Environment Social Governance in Procurement, etc.
Vandana is Senior Product Manager in User Experience - Product Engineering organization at SAP. She is passionate about exploring disruptive technologies, business models and market opportunities to help drive customer success and adoption.
Vandana is an avid advocate for STEAM education for the youth and aims to encourage the women to break the gender bias in the field of computing. She is involved in several organizations that foster and embrace diversity, equity and inclusion such as Women In Data Science, Women in Cloud, ACSEF, TSEP.
Michelle is a Software Engineer & Design Thinker at SAP where she is part of the development team for SAP Data Hub and SAP Agile Data Preparation. Combining her two passions Michelle’s mission is to make data preparation a bliss for everyone: business user, data scientist and data engineers.
As a coach and mentor for Design Thinking teams, Michelle has successfully lead her teams to strive at local and international hack-a-thons, like the NASA Space Apps Challenge. Prior to joining SAP she worked in the medical and personal planning and transportation industry.
In her spare time she is serving as the assistant women national team coach for USA Beach Handball, responsible for game analysis and the defense.
Sandra is the Site Manager of the innovation space; SAP Leonardo Center New York & Global Head of Branding at SAP Next-Gen. She launched her career at SAP in Analytics in Data Visualiztion product management, and is passionate about the power of data and new technologies’ impact potential.
Sandra has held various global roles at SAP immersing her in global innovation networks working with academic thought leaders and researchers, students, startups, accelerators, tech community partners, venture firms, purpose driven partners, and SAP experts to reimagine the future of industries with SAP’s latest technologies, linked to SAP’s support for the 17 UN Global Goals to build purpose driven community for SAP.
Sandra leads two key gender equality STEM programs on behalf of SAP, the Global WiDS conference series (30+ SAP host locations) and the UN Women #sheinnovates together with the Global Innovation Coalition for Change.
Claudia is a Senior Software Engineer with five years of experience in enterprise application development. She is part of the development team for SAP Data Hub and SAP Agile Data Preparation with a focus on data transformations on the backend side.
In her spare time, Claudia is volunteering with non-profits focusing on STEM education of kids and young adults from underrepresented groups and underprivileged communities.