Megha Bhattacharya caught my attention from the moment she spoke on a mutual Zoom call. Her sense of humour, her ambition and her personal power are all qualities I admire.
Originally hailing from India and now calling Amsterdam home, Megha has the attributes of a life long learner and has a fascinating story to share.
Currently serving as a Senior Solutions Engineer at HubSpot, Megha continues to work with clients across Benelux & Nordics helping them drive growth using innovative technologies. Her passion for leveraging technology to empower businesses and enhance customer experiences has been evident throughout her career.
Throughout our conversation we talk about:
And of course, a multitude of other topics as two women who are called to leave the industry better than when they entered it.
We hope you enjoy Episode 6 of Holding Space for Unicorns with the remarkable Megha.
About Alicia Payne
Alicia is a mother of two young children and sales account executive for Finnish marketing analytics unicorn, Supermetrics. Her tech career spans 13 years across channel and direct sales, working for Australian and Global organisations where she has grown and thrived. Alicia loves working in high growth organisations in scaling teams, and helping customers solve their business challenges with best in class technologies.
Prior to working in technology sales, Alicia graduated with a Master of Music from Monash University, performed with Victorian Opera in their chorus and taught Vocal Studies at several independent schools in Melbourne.
Connection is one of her greatest values and her passion is empowering others to find their voice through the sharing of stories, hence the creation of this podcast. When not working, mothering or interviewing inspiring women, Alicia loves to read, travel, walk along her local beach and head to the theatre.
Connect with Alicia on LinkedIn and at @holdingspaceforunicorns on Instagram.
About Megha Bhattacharya
Megha's journey spans continents, as she grew up near Mumbai, India, and then ventured to Singapore at the age of 18 to pursue her studies. With a background in computer engineering, Megha embarked on a remarkable career path that has seen her excel in various customer-facing roles within the tech industry. From her early days with startups in Singapore to her experience working with renowned companies like Tableau and OutSystems, Megha's expertise and versatility have been honed through diverse experiences.
Megha's international exposure extends beyond Singapore, as she has also worked in Dubai and most recently made the move to the enchanting city of Amsterdam. This global perspective has undeniably shaped her approach to living life to the fullest and has enriched her ability to connect with individuals and businesses from various cultural backgrounds.
Currently serving as a Senior Solutions Engineer at HubSpot, Megha continues to work with clients across Benelux & Nordics helping them drive growth using technologies like HubSpot. Her passion for leveraging technology to empower businesses and enhance customer experiences has been evident throughout her career.