Recognized for her solution-oriented thinking and energetic leadership style, Aparna Pujar has created a dynamic career as an entrepreneur, product visionary, and technologist. With a career spanning over 20 years in business, engineering, and product leadership roles, Aparna has brought world-class products to technology companies focused in areas such as media, healthcare, and retail and in her current role as the CEO and founder of ZempleeEmbodying the qualities of hard work, honesty, and compassion which were instilled in her from a young age, a major theme in Aparna’s life and career has been connection. Whether it’s connecting the dots of life’s experiences to her career, fostering supportive relationships with employees, or integrating her technical experience to fit consumer behavior, this important facet of Aparna Pujar’s professional career has helped her become an accomplished and insightful entrepreneur in Silicon Valley. Among Aparna’s wide-ranging accomplishments, she became the co-inventor of methods and systems for consolidating purchase orders in 2011. Aparna Pujar has also been a guest speaker at various conferences and summits, offering her expertise on “The Innovation Enterprise” at the Social Media & Web Analytics Innovation Summit, “Women 2.0 Conference” for NextGenWomen and “Behavior Data at eBay” at the 2nd Annual Global Big Data Conference. She is also passionate about creating more opportunities for female entrepreneurs in the tech sector. Aparna Pujar currently resides with her family in Silicon Valley, California.