Biography
Suma Nallapati serves on Mayor Mike Johnston’s cabinet as the Chief Information Officer for City and County of Denver.
Nallapati served as Global CIO at Insight most recently and as chief digital officer at both Dish Network and Everbridge. Previously, she held positions at TeleTech, Catholic Health Initiatives and the State of Colorado.
Nallapati is fiercely passionate about advancing diversity, equity and inclusion in the technology industry. Her experience includes work with the Blind Institute of Technology, LadyCoders, Girls Who Code and other Women in STEM programs. She was named Power 50 Women in 2023 and 2019 Top 50 Most Powerful Women in Technology by The National Diversity Council, 2018 CIO of the Year by CTA among others. She holds a Master’s degree in Nuclear Physics and Kellogg’s Chief Digital Officer Certification. She has made Colorado her home for the past 25 years