Chair, TIS 2012 - Poonam Gupta-Krishnan, Founder & CEO, Iyka Enterprises, Inc.

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POONAM GUPTA-KRISHNAN

Chair, Chicago Technology Innovation Summit - 2012  

Founder & CEO, Iyka Enterprises, Inc.

CTO, "Diversity MBA Magazine"

Founder, Chicago Technology Innovation Summit

 

Poonam Gupta-Krishnan is the Founder & CEO of Iyka Enterprises, Inc. Founded in the year 2000, Iyka is an Illinois-based global company that offers Network managed services and other computer software services. Iyka currently serves three continents. Ms. Gupta-Krishnan is also the CTO of “Diversity MBA Magazine”.  Prior to founding Iyka Enterprises, she worked for two multinational companies- Cabot Corporation and INX International.  She has over 20 years of experience in the corporate sector as well as in the education field.

 

Ms. Gupta-Krishnan is the Founder of the Technology Innovation Summit and Chair for Chicago Technology Innovation Summit-2012.  An ardent community leader and community development supporter, Ms. Gupta-Krishnan created the Chicago Technology Innovation Summit for Economic Revival in 2011 in collaboration with the Illinois Institute of Technology.

 

Ms. Gupta-Krishnan and her company, Iyka, have received recognition and won many accolades and awards. Her name features under these listings :

• “Top 100 Under 50 Executive Leaders”, by “Diversity MBA” magazine;
• “Top 10 Fastest-Growing Asian Businesses” by the US Pan Asian American Chamber of Commerce (USPAACC),
• “Top Employers to Work For” by “The Business Ledger,” and
• “Fastest-Growing Minority Company” by the Chicago Minority Supplier Diversity Council.

 

Ms. Gupta-Krishnan has served on a number of boards, including North West Housing Partnership,  Metropolitan Asian Family Services, IT Industry Group, Minority Input Committee, as well as governmental legislative committees.

 

Ms. Gupta-Krishnan is a transformative leader with the ability to create and execute successful IT Strategic Plans for enterprises and government organizations.

 

Ms. Gupta-Krishnan holds a Master of Science degree in Chemistry from Illinois State University; as well as a Master of Science, Bachelor of Education and Bachelor of Science degrees from Kanpur University in India. She also holds a number of executive program certificates, including from the prestigious TUCK Business Program of Dartmouth University.   

 



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