Sudha Maheshwari

Sudha Maheshwari serves as Vice President, Research Director, Business Insights at Forrester since January 2023. Previously held the position of VP, Head of Product at Presagis from December 2021 to May 2022. At John Hancock / Manulife, Sudha was Product Director for Cybersecurity Observability and previously for Telemetry from October 2018 to December 2021, focusing on big data platforms for cybersecurity monitoring and analytics. Prior experience includes Director at AIR Worldwide from January 2015 to October 2018, where Sudha advanced geospatial content and solutions, and various roles at Sanborn between July 2006 and December 2014, ultimately as Vice President and General Manager. Also held a supervisory role in Application Services at Oakland County from December 2001 to July 2006, overseeing land management technology implementations. Early career involved GIS Project Manager at Urban Data Solutions and Project Manager at Rutgers University. Sudha earned a Ph.D. in Urban Planning and Policy Development from Rutgers University and holds a Master's degree from the University of Massachusetts Amherst and a Bachelor's degree in Architecture from Jadavpur University.