Deepthi Dharwar

Deepthi Dharwar currently serves as Principal Product Manager at Red Hat, where responsibilities include leading product development for Kubernetes networking and driving product strategy and roadmap. Over the years, Deepthi has held various roles at Red Hat, including Engineering Manager, where team management and productization efforts were key focus areas, and Principal Software Engineer, contributing significantly to performance enhancements in OpenShift SDN. Prior to Red Hat, Deepthi spent nearly a decade at IBM, contributing as a Senior Staff Software Engineer and a Systems Software Engineer, with a strong emphasis on OpenStack development and Linux kernel engineering. Educational qualifications include an Executive Development Program in Product Management from XLRI and a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science from Visvesvaraya Technological University.