Episode 129 - Tech, Drums, and Digital Transformation: Rebekah's Unconventional Path - a podcast by Elena Agaragimova

In this episode of Shift with Elena Agar - I sit down with Rebekah Panepinto. In this episode, we delve into the dynamic world of technology and digital transformation with Rebekah Panepinto, a former rockstar turned cybersecurity and cloud strategies expert. From her early days playing drums professionally in Nashville to founding "The Rebekah Panepinto Project," Rebekah shares insights into the evolving tech landscape. Tune in as she discusses impactful leadership, the intersection of technology and business success, and her mission to empower technologists in mitigating risks while driving digital transformation in the enterprise.

After a short stint being a rockstar and playing drums professionally in Nashville, the music capital of the U.S., Rebekah was drawn to make an impact in the technology industry. She started out as a Project Manager, but quickly realized her passion was for working directly with the CIO, CTO, and CISO of large enterprise organizations to make lasting business impact.

With the advancements the tech industry has seen in the last nearly ten years of her career, Rebekah has focused exclusively on cybersecurity and cloud strategies to offer complete digital transformation alignment to her clients.

Rebekah’s passion about the business of technology and impactful leadership draws her to follow a constant vision of driving digital transformation.

She started The Rebekah Panepinto Project in 2020. The show highlights her friends, mentors, and thought leaders across the globe! These guests are impacting the enterprise as they strive for business success by utilizing technology, influencing industry innovation, and reshaping the future of how every company can pursue cybersecurity and becoming cloud native.

Rebekah’s show airs weekly on YouTube and everywhere podcast are found. Her and the guests consistently share inspiring stories from authentic perspectives, showcasing best practices on driving business forward by leading the enterprise to digital. The conversations purposefully address complex situations to present valuable solutions, as well as outcomes.

After consulting with hundreds of technology leaders, Rebekah decided to invest in a greater platform for influencing how the enterprise can advance its digital footprint.

Through direct consultation, keynote speaking, and The Rebekah Panepinto Project, she is able to reach a wider audience to introduce them to the strategies her customers leverage to drive digital transformation. The future of tech is in governing cybersecurity and further cloud native advocacy. More than anything, Rebekah is passionate about helping technologists mitigate business risks and manage their IT budget while still ensuring they achieve business-led transformation to digital.

Rebekah resides in New York City, and enjoys an active life enhanced by her interests in travel, drumming, and athletics.

Connect with Rebekah: https://rebekahpanepinto.com/

About your host:
From university lecture halls to global corporate boardrooms, Elena Agaragimova's journey epitomizes resilience. Her mission? To cultivate human potential, set up effective talent acquisition pipelines, and build transformative talent development programs.

Elena doesn't merely train—she transforms. Whether engaging a bustling room of executives or leading a virtual session for tech aficionados, her insights ignite change. Colleagues and clients praise her knack for driving growth and empowering others, ensuring both individuals and organizations flourish in the competitive business landscape. Her enthusiasm for cognitive science enriches her strategies, reflecting her deep belief in the untapped potential of the human mind. When Elena takes the stage to speak, her message resonates with audiences from New York to Dubai.


Connect with Elena:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elenaagaragimova/
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