Upasna Gautam

Senior Product Management Leader, Digital News Platforms, CNN

Gautam was a speaker for the workshop “Building an agile newsroom to succeed in a rapidly changing future,” at the 25th ISOJ. Watch the presentation here.

Upasna is a senior product management leader on the Platforms team at CNN, where she leads the development of the content management technology that delivers breaking news to the world. Upasna has been working in the tech industry for the last 15 years and has been an integral part of delivering technical, data-informed solutions for brands such as Ford Motor Company, Valvoline, PCMag, Mashable, Mars Corporation, and Kimberly-Clark. Outside of her day job at CNN, Upasna sits on the Board of Directors at the News Product Alliance. She’s also a community lead with Google’s Women Techmakers, freelance journalist at CNN, angel investor, content creator, and new mother.