Sarika Pandit is an accomplished professional in Identity and Access Management with extensive experience in the tech industry. Currently serving as Director of Identity and Access Management at Red Hat since May 2020, Sarika leads a diverse global team responsible for several key products in the IAM portfolio. Previous roles include Senior Manager at Coinbase, where significant contributions were made to identity solutions, and Tech Lead/Manager at eBay, achieving substantial increases in SSO adoption. Early career experience includes a Technical Lead Consultant position at Infosys for American Express. Sarika has also dedicated time to mentoring through platforms such as Plato and MentorColor, focusing on inclusion in the tech industry. Sarika holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and Technology from SNDT University.