Hema Purohit, FBCS is the Founder of Lotus Advisory and Consulting where she leads transformational initiatives in digital and generative AI that deliver measurable business outcomes and drive sustainable growth. Hema's career in technology spans over 30 years including senior leadership roles at Microsoft and Google. She is a fellow of the British Computer Society and leads digital and social care initiatives across the UK. As we head towards International Women's Day 2025, Hema shares her reflections on her career and the work she is doing today to support other women develop their careers within the tech sector.