Sysco LABS was represented at the SLASSCOM Women in Tech Conference 2025 by Shanthi Rajesh, Director – Cybersecurity, Sysco LABS & Business Information Security Officer (BISO) for APAC at Sysco, who joined an expert panel discussion on “Closing the Gender Gap in Tech: Strategies, Policies and Workplace Innovation for Equity.”

Held at Cinnamon Grand Colombo, the conference brought together professionals, entrepreneurs and emerging talent to discuss the challenges and opportunities for women in the tech industry. Drawing on over 21 years of experience in successfully spearheading IT security program initiatives for organizations, Shanthi shared insights on fostering gender diversity, building inclusive workplace policies, and overcoming barriers in a traditionally male-dominated field.

The panel comprised of senior female industry leaders discussing opportunities for growth and development

Image Caption :  Shanthi Rajesh, Director – Cybersecurity, Sysco LABS and BISO for APAC – Sysco, speaking at the panel on “Closing the Gender Gap in Tech: Strategies, Policies and Workplace Innovation for Equity.” at the Annual SLASSCOM Women in Tech conference 2025.