Jeevantika Lingalwar is the Head of AI Business Applications at HCS, where she leads strategic AI initiatives that drive innovation and business transformation. A former Partner Solution Architect at Microsoft, she has helped organizations across Ireland unlock the full potential of Microsoft technologies.

Jeevantika is a TEDx speaker, Microsoft Certified Trainer, mentor, founder, podcast host, and entrepreneur. She is the Founder of International Women in Tech Ireland, a thriving community of over 8,000 members advocating for diversity, inclusion, and leadership development. Through her mentorship program, Coffee Chat with Jeevantika, she has guided more than 250 mentees in career growth and personal development.

She hosts the podcast The Unplanned Journey: Thriving Amidst the Unpredictable, featuring stories of resilience and innovation from global tech leaders. A frequent speaker on emerging technologies such as AI, Quantum Computing, and Digital Transformation, Jeevantika also mentors international university students across Ireland.

Her leadership and contributions have earned her numerous accolades, including Top Voice of New Era of Leaders 2024, WomenTech Global Ambassador Award, and multiple finalist recognitions for Rising Star and Tech Leader awards. Recently, her journey was featured in GlobalBiz Outlook (Oct 2025), highlighting her commitment to inclusive innovation and she has been named as the Most Influential leader in Diversity and Inclusion 2025.

Her personal mantra: “I do not fear losing, I fear not trying.”