Speaker Bio
With more than 20 years of experience in the technology space, Nisha Paliwal has been driving the tech strategy, architecture, and product build throughout Capital One for the past 8 years. As a Managing Vice President, she currently leads the Enterprise Data Tech space where she oversees the company’s data platforms.
Before entering into technology, Nisha was once on track to becoming a scientist. She holds a Master’s degree in microbiology and continues to be fascinated by all things neuroscience. She describes herself as a voracious reader, a dreamer, and a visionary technologist with a mission to bring human-centered thinking to everything she does.
She is a proud mom to two daughters, Anya and Yashvi, and helps to advance STEM education among young girls through her work with three nonprofits.