Brianna White

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Sarita Digumarti and Gaurav Vohra started Jigsaw in 2011 after identifying an opportunity in skilling for data science. Jigsaw is now a part of the Manipal Group and is an arm of UNext Learning where Sarita is Chief Learning Officer. With over 22 years of extensive consulting experience across diverse domains including retail, healthcare, and financial services, Sarita Digumarti is the Chief Learning Officer at UNext Learning, an edtech organization with over 800 employees. Sarita is responsible for academics, content and delivery for online degrees, certifications and enterprise (B2B) programs.
She is also co-founder of Jigsaw (acquired by UNext) and was responsible for the delivery and success of programs for both enterprise as well as B2C verticals, strategic initiatives and partnerships, new programs and content development, and strategy. Featured among the top 10 most riveting data scientists of 2021 by Analytics Insight, Sarita is also an educator and instructor.
In an interview with HerStory, she talks about her career, why hiring the right talent is critical and her biggest inspirations.
Edited excerpts from the interview:
HerStory (HS): Tell us a little about yourself.
Sarita Digumarti (SD): I grew up in a small town in Odisha, but in an environment that encouraged extensive reading and independence. I had an idyllic childhood with very supportive parents. They didn’t expect me to pursue a career merely based on convenience. Continue reading: https://yourstory.com/herstory/2022/07/women-tech-remote-working-attract-women-sarita-digumarti
 

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