TOP 100 WOMEN
19 Rajya Lakshmi Yanamandala
Chief Technology Officer , Fintech , ZTech AB InBev htps :/ www . linkedin . com / in / lakshmiyanamandala
20 Emilie Choi
President and Chief Operating Officer Coinbase
www htps :/ com inkedin l . in emi / iechoi l
Emilie was formerly the VP of Business , Data & International at Coinbase Global , Inc ., where she had served since March 2018 as President and Chief Operating Officer . She also served on the Board of Directors for ZipRecruiter , Inc ., Naspers Limited , and Prosus NV , a Naspers Limited subsidiary .
Rajya Lakshmi Yanamandala serves as the Chief Technical Officer for FinTech at Z-Tech , a division of AB InBev ( ABI ) – one of the largest beverage corporations in the world . Before Z-Tech , Rajya built and launched ecommerce and last-mile-delivery technologies for ZX Ventures ( an innovation branch of ABI ), while also pursuing a Kellogg MBA .
Lakshmi has experience in the financial sector , working at American Express where she was involved in the design , development , and introduction of numerous financial products . She also has extensive consulting experience , and has worked on numerous state and federal projects .
From December 2009 to March 2018 , Choi held the positions of Vice President and Chief of Corporate Development at LinkedIn Corporation . From 2007 to 2009 , she served in executive capacities in corporate development , strategy , and operations at Warner Bros . Entertainment Inc . before joining LinkedIn Corporation . She started her career as a Senior Analyst in Investment Banking at Legg Mason Wood Walker , Inc . from 2000 to 2003 , and then , from 2003 to 2005 , she worked in corporate development and strategy at Yahoo ! Inc .
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