Sid Rao, Veronica Romney, Leigh Burgess | Office Hours: The Human Experience

Sid RaoSid Rao brings over two decades of technology leadership to his role as CEO of Positron Networks. Previously, he spent over a decade as Director and General Manager at AWS, where he pioneered real-time communication services and launched the Amazon Chime SDK. This technology now supports over 18 million daily active users across applications by Slack (Huddles), Intuit (TurboTax Live), and PayPal (customer service). During the COVID-19 pandemic, Sid scaled his services by an impressive 1,274% in just one week and led an applied science team in developing cutting-edge machine learning models for image segmentation, tonal sentiment detection, packet loss concealment, and audio super-resolution.Veronica RomneyVeronica Romney is a 17+ year marketing leadership expert, international keynote speaker, podcast host, book author, and a private Rainmaker to some of the world’s most elite brands. As a former Speaker and Trainer for Tony Robbins and Dean Graziosi, Chief of Staff at BossBabe, Director of Marketing Suite Products for a $2B evaluated software company, and former Marketing Agency Owner, she’s had the privilege of witnessing the marketing industry's evolution firsthand from every angle possible.Leigh BurgessLeigh is a dynamic entrepreneur and author of the new book Be BOLD Today: Unleash Your Potential, Master Your Mindset, and Achieve Success. After two decades of climbing the corporate ladder, burnout forced her to make a life-changing decision. In 2020, she took a leap of faith, resigning without a plan and co-founding Bold Industries Group (BIG) with her daughter. The startup quickly flourished, reaching seven figures in its first year. Leigh’s BOLD Framework (Believe-Own-Learn-Design) became the foundation for her recovery and success, which she now shares through her writing for Forbes, Fast Company, and Entrepreneur, and as one of Success Magazine’s Top 50 Women of Influence and 125 Leaders Making a Difference.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.