Sahana Dutta

Sahana Dutta is a seasoned technology leader specializing in driving programs for cloud and SaaS products & services across the PLC, with expertise in new product launches, feature releases, product expansions, and platform services adoption.

With a background in software engineering and business management, Sahana has a passion for solving business challenges and optimizing processes to enhance customer experiences. She excels in transforming and transitioning teams, even under pressure and ambiguity, to establish a better path forward for stakeholders.

Throughout her career at Equinix, Sahana indirectly contributed to a 48% increase in Product revenue over three years by implementing scalable processes and program frameworks. She spearheaded partnerships with major cloud service providers to develop ecosystems that enable infrastructure scalability, cost savings, redundancy, and security for customers.

Sahana's strategic initiatives also focused on accelerating the delivery of business value by reducing time to delivery through programmable hybrid cloud infrastructure, CI/CD tool chain implementation, and application modernization for customer-facing products and services.

As a servant leader, Sahana prioritizes people as the cornerstone of organizational success. She emphasizes creating diverse teams, defining accountabilities, fostering learning cultures, and providing opportunities for growth. Collaborating closely with engineering, product management, and cross-functional teams, Sahana drives complex programs towards achieving definitive outcomes.

Sahana Dutta holds a Master's in Business Administration from Santa Clara University's Leavey School of Business and a Bachelor's in Engineering from Jadavpur University. Her extensive professional journey includes roles such as Director of Business Operations, former Director of Program Management, Sr. Program Manager for Core Products, Program Manager for Colocation, and Operations Engineer with a focus on Business Intelligence Lead at Equinix. She also has prior experience as a Software Engineer at Tata Consultancy Services.