Menka, a Harvard alumni and one of the Top 50 Women of Impact in Tech, is a visionary product leader with 15 years of extensive experience in product innovation, design, and delivery. She is deeply passionate about data-driven decision-making and utilizing cutting-edge technologies to create products that consistently exceed customer expectations. Over her illustrious career, Menka has made significant contributions to the tech industry and has worked with prominent brands like the Harvard University, Dun & Bradstreet, Lookout, managing the mobile security product for AT&T and Allstate Identity Protection.

For over a decade, Menka has been closely associated with Harvard University, initially serving as a core member of the cloud security faculty team. In this role, she played a pivotal part in shaping the curriculum, focusing on teaching the fundamentals of building cloud security architecture from the ground up. Menka has successfully mentored and coached over 350 cybersecurity professionals, including C-level executives, guiding them in secure cloud architecture and migration strategies. Her approach fostered an environment that encourages critical thinking and problem-solving in the ever-evolving field of cloud security.

Her expertise extends to speaking engagements at industry conferences, addressing emerging cybersecurity trends, product leadership strategies, and the intersection of technology and culture.

In her role as a member of the Advisory Council at Harvard Business Review, Menka provides valuable insights that help shape the future of HBR content that helps drive impact and innovations across industries.

Menka Hariani's multifaceted career continues to inspire and shape the future of cybersecurity, product leadership, and education. Her dedication to teaching, mentoring, and advising, combined with impactful speaking engagements and industry recognition, establishes her as a trailblazer in the world of technology.