Vidya Ganesh is a Senior Identity and Access Management Leader currently serving as the Director of Global Identity and Access Management at The AES Corporation. With over 13 years of experience in the Cybersecurity field, she possesses a wealth of expertise in Identity Governance tool suites. Vidya joined AES in 2022, where she has made significant contributions to the organization's Digital security initiatives. In addition to her professional accomplishments, Vidya is trained as an Agile Lean Portfolio Management Coach, Business Continuity & Resilience Manager, and C-CISO reflecting her commitment to excellence and continuous learning. Beyond her professional endeavors, Vidya is a devoted mother of two teenagers and finds joy in exploring the world. Vidya is deeply passionate about fostering women's advancement in the cybersecurity sector, and actively engages in initiatives aimed at empowering and mentoring young professionals.