Sharada Achanta

Sharada Achanta is an accomplished executive with extensive experience in product management and strategy, primarily in high-technology sectors such as cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and cloud computing. Currently serving as Vice-President of Product for Security & Risk Intelligence at Everbridge, Sharada has held key leadership roles at Lumen Technologies, OpenText, and GE Digital, where innovative manufacturing strategies were developed. Previously, Sharada also contributed to Oracle’s North America operations, led product management teams at SAP and Cisco, and founded MarketFeat, an IT and marketing consultancy. Educational qualifications include a Master’s degree in Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence from Penn State University, a Postgraduate Diploma in Computer Science from the University of Lagos, and a Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Physics, and Statistics from the University of Madras.