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IVANTI
IVANTI STATS
2020 - 50 most powerful women in technology
2021 – top 100 women in technology both here at Ivanti and in my prior career , is all based around having a strong vision and strategy ; putting that upfront and helping your entire ecosystem to get excited about it and execute towards it . This is extremely personally fulfilling for me and the entire executive team , to see that come to life for our customers and for our partners .”
Cyber Security Global Excellence
AI & Machine Learning Awards
Potential clear at Ivanti from the outset “ I saw the potential in Ivanti . While we were very small and we didn ' t have a lot of strong assets , there was a strong foundation for adding some smart acquisitions . And so , with organic and in-organic investments , we quickly grew in size over the past two years . It ' s been a great journey so far ,” she added .
After spending more than three decades in the industry , Nayyar is all too aware that things don ' t happen overnight . Her early journey started as a customer in the oil and gas industry , spending over 10 years at Valero Energy Corporation , a Fortune 500 international manufacturer and marketer of transportation fuels , other petrochemical products , and power . Five years prior to that at Shell , where she gained a deep understanding of a customer ' s mindset , consistently seeking to apply technology to transform these industries .
“ So with that foundation , I came into the software and the tech space , beginning with SAP for five and a half years , BMC for three and a half years ; affording me a great mix of both industry knowledge and also technology knowledge . As a senior leader in the tech space , I ’ ve been lucky enough to have some great mentors and supporters along the way , who have given me these wonderful opportunities ,” concluded Nayyar .
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