Top 10 Indian Women IT Leaders Globally - 2025

Indian women have been making impressive contributions to the global Information Technology (IT) industry, becoming transformative leaders and agents of change. The last few decades have seen the IT industry growing tremendously globally, and Indian women professionals have broken through glass ceilings, bridging technical know-how with visionary leadership to bring about innovation, change, and growth in multiple markets.

These women leaders are imbued with a special combination of resilience, resourcefulness, and strategic acumen developed through India's vibrant education system and cultural diversity. Their functions range from driving multinational companies and establishing trailblazing startups to guiding pathbreaking research and shaping international digital policy. Not only are they dominating technical functions like software development, data science, and cybersecurity but also increasingly defining business strategy, product innovation, and organizational culture.

The emergence of Indian women in leadership roles in IT also mirrors larger trends towards gender empowerment and gender equality in society. They have become role models and mentors, who actively advocate for inclusion, diversity, and opportunities for the next generation of women technologists. Their journey serves as an inspiration to innumerable young women in India and elsewhere to enter careers in STEM.

Globally, Indian women IT leaders remain at the helm of emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and blockchain, leading the charge in the digital revolution. Their efforts not only drive the IT industry forward but also redefine global narratives on women's leadership in technology. It is evident that Indian women leaders are instrumental builders of a more innovative, inclusive, and technology-savvy future.

In this issue, the Women Entrepreneurs Review magazine brings a list of ' Top 10 Indian Women IT Leaders Globally - 2025', who are domineers of change in the corporate realm. This list of ten leading and inspiring women is crafted by a team of CEOs, VCs, and the editorial board, delivering inspiring stories of their journey and the contributions & roles played by them in the creation and empowerment of an economically powerful nation.

1
  • Verix
  • Kirthiga Reddy, Founder & CEO, Santa Clara

  • She is known for driving digital transformation and fostering growth in the tech industry, with experience in software development, cybersecurity, and strategic business management, which makes her a prominent figure in the IT sector

2
  • Tecsys Inc
  • Neeta G, Senior Director - Delivery, Toronto

  • She specializes in building enterprise-level, highly scalable order management and supply chain solutions using Microsoft and other technology stacks, backed by over 20 years of experience and technical expertise

3
  • People10 Technologies
  • Nisha Shoukath, Co-Founder & COO, New York

  • She is a technology thought leader, global speaker, and women's advocate with expertise in banking and finance, product development, Agile and Lean methodologies, AI and machine learning, IoT development, and more

4
  • VDart
  • Parijat Mukherjee, Director, Atlanta

  • A leader with over 25 years of experience in aviation, call center operations, corporate training, and workforce solutions, who works across multiple professional facets including roles such as Client Partner, Talent Strategist, and Leadership Mentor

5
  • JCURV
  • Payal Jain, Managing Director, London

  • With experience in leadership and management, she has built strong client relationships, optimized operational efficiencies, and led cross-functional teams to exceed organizational goals

6
7
  • Elladex
  • Shivani Gopal, Founder & CEO, Sydney

  • A leader in the IT industry known for driving innovation and excellence, she has built the company into a forward-thinking organization focused on delivering impactful technology solutions and IT services

8
  • Systango
  • Vinita Rathi, CEO, London

  • Helps growth-stage companies solve complex technology problems and build platforms in an agile, dynamic environment to focus on their business, and scale quickly without investing heavily in an in-house technology team

9
  • HubSpot
  • Yamini Rangan, CEO, https://www.hubspot.com/

  • Known for her strong background in engineering and business strategy, she brings over two decades of experience in the tech industry, with a focus on delivering exceptional customer value, fostering inclusive workplaces and more

10

🍪 Do you like Cookies?

We use cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website. Read more...