Rao Tadepalli

Rao Tadepalli currently serves as Chief Information Officer at Slide since November 2022 and has been an advisor to various InsurTech and tech startups focused on the financial services sector since June 2017. Previous roles include Founder & CEO of DigiTran, InsurTech Advisor & Mentor at Plug and Play Tech Center, and strategic advisor positions at Guidewire Software. Rao has extensive experience in leadership roles, including Senior Vice President/CIO at Great American Insurance Group. With a strong background in digital transformation and strategic advisory, Rao has participated in numerous speaking engagements, including being a panelist at the 2017 Global Entrepreneurs Summit and judging at a Million Dollar Fintech startup contest. Educational credentials include a Master of Engineering from Stanford University and a Bachelor of Engineering from Andhra University.