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Seema Desai is Co-Founder, Board Member, and Managing Director of Bitwise. With over three decades of leadership experience, Seema has played a pivotal role in driving Bitwise\u2019s growth while fostering a people-first culture. Her leadership emphasizes a values-driven leadership approach that inspires collaboration and excellence across the organization.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In 2008, Seema established the Bitwise Foundation with the support of fellow board members. The foundation champions initiatives in education, community well-being, and environmental sustainability, reflecting a shared commitment to social impact.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Her contributions have earned her recognition through awards such as the Woman Entrepreneur Award<\/em> from Entrepreneur International and Woman Entrepreneur of the Year<\/em> from Rotary. Prior to Bitwise, Seema worked in consulting roles in the UK and US. She holds a master\u2019s degree in Computer Applications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Outside of work, Seema enjoys yoga, cooking, and spending time with her family.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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