Manisha Arora

Manisha Arora is a distinguished keynote speaker in artificial intelligence, technology, and leadership, known for her innovative approach and ability to inspire diverse audiences. Currently the Director at LTIMindtree, she collaborates with AI practitioners, sustainability experts, and change management leaders to help organisations thrive in a rapidly evolving digital landscape. With expertise spanning IoT, Blockchain, SaaS, and AI, her insights make her a sought-after speaker for events focused on technology, innovation, and organisational transformation.

Manisha’s career reflects her exceptional versatility and leadership. As Senior Product Manager at Tata Communications, she spearheaded connected product innovations that generated $15 million from major clients. Earlier, as Product Manager at Bosch, she established a Centre of Excellence, driving technological advancements and achieving $10 million in client revenue. Her entrepreneurial journey began with co-founding SchoolSecure, a startup offering touchless payment solutions. Though funding challenges led to its closure, it highlighted her resilience and dedication to driving tech-forward solutions. Her early career included roles at Freescale Semiconductor, Tata Communications, and GLG, which built the foundation for her expertise.

Recognised widely for her contributions, Manisha has been honoured with several prestigious accolades. In 2024, she was named one of the “100 Power Women to Watch For” by Impaakt and won the TechWomen100 award for her pioneering efforts in the tech industry. A Gold winner at the 2018 Good Design Awards, she has consistently showcased her ability to lead transformative projects. Her academic credentials include a Bachelor’s degree in Sugar and Alcohol Technology from Guru Nanak Dev University and an International MBA from IE Business School, where she led the IoT Club and earned a collaboration scholarship.

Beyond her corporate and entrepreneurial roles, Manisha is a thought leader in artificial intelligence and emerging technologies. Her articles and podcasts explore the transformative potential of AI in reshaping industries, from education to enterprise, and the importance of compliance, governance, and security in AI adoption. She draws compelling parallels between the adoption of public cloud technology and AI, offering practical guidance to organisations navigating these changes. Manisha’s experience, thought leadership, and ability to connect with audiences make her an exceptional choice for technology, leadership, and innovation-focused events.