Virtually every organization is leveraging the public cloud for critical workloads, but how can businesses continue to accelerate growth as the multicloud environment becomes more complex? Learn from a panel of top technology leaders as they discuss the ways in which their organizations use the cloud to innovate faster and keep their data secure, while they grow. Attendees will have a chance to ask questions and will leave the session informed more deeply about the multicloud universe which is critical to businesses today.

About the speakers:

• Barkha Saxena is the Chief Data Officer at Poshmark where she drives overall data strategy, analytics, science, machine learning and data application development. Before joining Poshmark, Barkha was VP of Data Science at comScore where she focused on building machine learning-based digital media buying products. 
• Bridget Frey is the Chief Technology Officer of Redfin, where she leads the software engineering and analytics teams. Her mission is to build technology that makes the process of buying and selling a home less complicated and less stressful. Prior to Redfin, Frey was the director of analytics and business applications at Lithium Technologies.
• Ammar Maraqa is the Senior Vice President, Chief Strategy Officer at Splunk. It’s a role that taps his passion for technology and innovation and his deep experience helping companies grow and transform. Before coming to Splunk, Ammar served as Vice President of Corporate Development and Strategy at Cisco Systems, Inc., and held various Product roles at Dell, Inc prior to that. 
• Kevin McLaughlin joined The Information in 2016 after 11 years covering enterprise technology and cloud computing at CRN, a technology trade industry publication. Previously, he was a technical writer for France Telecom’s R&D division and a reporter at Business 2.0.