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Alka Roy

Alka is a technology and product/service offering leader. She leverages her multi-disciplinary background in technology, humanities and social services to collaborate with industry partners, startups, academic and civic thought leaders to spur responsible tech innovation. Alka has leveraged her passion to build compelling experiences and high-performing teams and has successfully launched 100+ product/service offerings for Enterprise & Consumers in Cloud, Mobility, Speech/ML, Transport, Policy, Voice Biometrics and Contact Center Technology. While at AT&T Foundry & Innovation center, she led the launch of Bay Area’s first 5G lab partnership and is exploring the impact of Responsible AI in 5G, IoT and intelligent tech. She is active in Linux Foundation’s Trusted AI Committee and other open source committees and is a recipient of the Rising Star, National Women of Color in Technology Outstanding Contribution Award.