Neelima Sharma

Neelima Sharma is a seasoned digital transformation leader with extensive experience across various industries. Currently serving as Deputy Head of Digital at Cairn Oil and Gas since April 2024, Neelima previously held the role of Chief Digital Officer and Head of Digitalization at ESL Steel Limited from April 2021 to April 2024. Earlier in the career, Neelima contributed to Hindustan Zinc as a Digital Officer and SAP Lead Operational Modules from April 2016 to March 2021, and served as Chief Information Security Officer at Bharat Aluminium - India from January 2007 to March 2016. Neelima holds a Postgraduate Degree in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning from The University of Texas at Austin (2019 - 2020) and a Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science from the National Institute of Technology Raipur (2002 - 2006).