SPEAKERS

Krupa Panchal

VP, ISG CTO Strategic Engagements

Krupa, MD, PhD, FAAP, is Assistant Professor and Director of the Children’s Communication Center (CCC) in the Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery at the University of California, San Francisco. He received his PhD in Auditory Neuroscience from the Rockefeller University and MD from Weill Medical College of Cornell University. Dr. Chan completed his ONHS residency from Stanford University, followed by a Pediatric Otolaryngology fellowship at Seattle Children’s Hospital. He is the AAP EHDI California Chapter 1 Champion and Regional Network Liaison for the AAP EHDI program in California. In 2014, Dr. Chan established the UCSF Children’s Communication Center, which is devoted to delivering multidisciplinary care for families of deaf and hard of hearing children, performing community outreach and education, and conducting clinical and translational research projects. By addressing existing shortfalls in care delivery and developing novel treatments, he hopes to significantly impact hearing health in children.

Shefali Chaudhari

Communications Specialist

shefaliis a self-motivated and driven leader with 30+ years of industry experience with a wide array of skills spanning people, technology, business and management. Currently engaged in thought leadership within the company and externally with the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and the Indian Green Building Council (IGBC). Leveraging experiences from running my own company to leading teams in the Office of the CTO to managing global programs. I like to think of myself as a compulsive innovator and Intrapreneur.

Dylan Chan

Sr. Director, Software Engineering

Dylan Chan, MD, PhD, FAAP, is Assistant Professor and Director of the Children’s Communication Center (CCC) in the Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery at the University of California, San Francisco. He received his PhD in Auditory Neuroscience from the Rockefeller University and MD from Weill Medical College of Cornell University. Dr. Chan completed his ONHS residency from Stanford University, followed by a Pediatric Otolaryngology fellowship at Seattle Children’s Hospital. He is the AAP EHDI California Chapter 1 Champion and Regional Network Liaison for the AAP EHDI program in California. In 2014, Dr. Chan established the UCSF Children’s Communication Center, which is devoted to delivering multidisciplinary care for families of deaf and hard of hearing children, performing community outreach and education, and conducting clinical and translational research projects. By addressing existing shortfalls in care delivery and developing novel treatments, he hopes to significantly impact hearing health in children.

Karen Fowler

Sr. Director, Software Engineering

Karen B. Fowler, DrPH, is a professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the UAB School of Medicine. Her research focuses on the epidemiology, natural history, and pathogenesis of maternal and congenital cytomegalovirus infections and CMV-related hearing loss in children.

Tejas Pandit

Sr. Director, Software Engineering

Tejas is a Product Engineering leader with a demonstrated history of working in senior management positions leading Global Product Teams, Global Business Operations, Strategic planning, Sales Enablement, SI/Alliance partners and Business Development. Currently responsible for Cyber Recovery, Cloud Disaster Recovery and Cloud backup/SaaS products for Data Protection Team in Storage Division. 

Vivek Rajendran

Director, Software Engineering

Vivek is a self-motivated and driven leader with 30+ years of industry experience with a wide array of skills spanning people, technology, business and management. Currently engaged in thought leadership within the company and externally with the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and the Indian Green Building Council (IGBC). Leveraging experiences from running my own company to leading teams in the Office of the CTO to managing global programs. I like to think of myself as a compulsive innovator and Intrapreneur.

Pierluca Chiodelli

VP, ISG CTO Strategic Engagements

Pierluca’s organization oversees the Portfolio Strategy for the Storage BU and is leading the technical resources across the major storage products. Pierluca has been with DellEMC since 1999, with experience in field support and core engineering across Europe and the Americas. Prior to joining EMC, he worked at Data General and as a consultant for HP Corporation. Pierluca holds one degree in Chemical Engineering and a second one in Information Technology. The teams are responsible for creating a single storage portfolio vision and drive solutions to enable end users and service providers to transform their operations and deliver information technology as a service.

LINDA ACOSTA

Communications Specialist

Design and Communications Specialist with experience working in healthcare and government. Skilled in Media Relations, Web Design, Social Media, Print Design, and Corporate Communications.

John Doe

Communications Specialist

Design and Communications Specialist with experience working in healthcare and government. Skilled in Media Relations, Web Design, Social Media, Print Design, and Corporate Communications.

Aliza Jonas

Communications Specialist

Design and Communications Specialist with experience working in healthcare and government. Skilled in Media Relations, Web Design, Social Media, Print Design, and Corporate Communications.

Marry Sheeran

Communications Specialist

Design and Communications Specialist with experience working in healthcare and government. Skilled in Media Relations, Web Design, Social Media, Print Design, and Corporate Communications.

Shan Watson

Communications Specialist

Design and Communications Specialist with experience working in healthcare and government. Skilled in Media Relations, Web Design, Social Media, Print Design, and Corporate Communications.

Crystal D'souza

Communications Specialist

Design and Communications Specialist with experience working in healthcare and government. Skilled in Media Relations, Web Design, Social Media, Print Design, and Corporate Communications.

Joe Mama

Communications Specialist

Design and Communications Specialist with experience working in healthcare and government. Skilled in Media Relations, Web Design, Social Media, Print Design, and Corporate Communications.

Linda Acosta

Communications Specialist

Design and Communications Specialist with experience working in healthcare and government. Skilled in Media Relations, Web Design, Social Media, Print Design, and Corporate Communications.

Aliester Cook

Communications Specialist

Design and Communications Specialist with experience working in healthcare and government. Skilled in Media Relations, Web Design, Social Media, Print Design, and Corporate Communications.