Janaki Akella

Janaki Akella is an experienced professional with a background in engineering and computer science. Currently serving as an Independent Director on the Board of Directors for multiple companies, including Sallie Mae, averQ Inc., and Southern Company. Janaki has held various leadership roles in companies like Google and McKinsey & Company, where Janaki led consulting engagements for Fortune 100 clients in different sectors such as high tech growth strategy, healthcare information technology, and financial services information technology. With a Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University, Janaki brings a strong technical background to their roles.