A true pioneer at heart, Kirthi is dedicated to creating scalable, global impact through commercializing cutting-edge technology. She holds degrees in Mechanical Engineering and Business from the University of Michigan, embodying a strong commitment to using innovation for social change. Over the course of her career, Kirthi has excelled in diverse roles spanning strategy, innovation, product development, and client experience. She's led and served on award-winning global teams that trailblazed the self-driving car industry, revolutionized the field of robotic surgery and transformed the landscape of modern philanthropy. Currently, she’s thrilled to be managing machine vision and AI-based strategy operations for an international client portfolio at Lytx, the global video safety and telematics leader. As the first woman in her family to earn a STEM degree, Kirthi holds a profound belief in technology's transformative potential. She recognizes its power not only on a personal level, where it can provide great intellectual fulfillment and financial independence, but also on a macro-level, where it can contribute to creating a safer, more interconnected, and equitable world. Kirthi’s main goal as the Strategy Lead at Greater Than Tech is to “make the uncommon common,” by working to ensure that the opportunities that have changed her life are accessible to all.