Praniti Lakhwara

CIO at Zscaler

Praniti Lakhwara is a highly sought-after IT expert with a record of leveraging resources to meet diverse business demands and deliver cutting-edge technical solutions. She has a history of leading top-performing teams to successfully complete global implementations and is proficient in developing, implementing, and managing a wide variety of enterprise applications. Praniti joined Zscaler in 2021 as a CIO. Beforehand she held various senior level positions at companies such as Conga, Guidewire Software and Align Technology.

Lakhwara is known for dramatically improving organizational efficiency, profitability, and user service by planning, designing, and deploying highly effective systems and applications. She has extensive experience in the development, coaching, leadership of cross-functional personnel.

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