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Ashlesha Kadam
Product Head, Music Discovery and Voice Experiences @ Amazon Music, GHC '23-24 HCI co-chair
Ashlesha Kadam is currently serving as the Co-Chair for the Grace Hopper Celebration at AnitaB.org, a prominent event focused on women and non-binary individuals in technology, attracting over 30,000 participants from 115 countries. She has held this position since April 2023 and is responsible for the Human-Computer Interaction track for the 2023 and 2024 celebrations.1
In addition to her role at AnitaB.org, Kadam has an extensive background in technology and business. She is employed at Amazon, where she has worked in various capacities, including as a P&L owner for a significant portion of the television category on the Amazon India marketplace. Her previous experience includes roles in online sales for Allen Solly, a leadership associate at Aditya Birla Group, and a software engineer at Cisco Systems. Kadam holds an MBA from the Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore.1
Her educational achievements and professional experience reflect a strong commitment to advancing technology and supporting diversity in the tech industry.