With an extensive career tenure in leading strategic Data & AI powered transformation and scaling AI capability across many of Australia’s largest organisations, Malliga specialises in Responsible AI-led value creation within complex data ecosystems. She has held executive positions in Consulting and Industry, advising and delivering Data & AI Strategy, Data Governance foundations, Platform Modernisation, Analytics & AI, leveraging best-in-class operating models to accelerate adoption and enhance market differentiation. Malliga has also successfully built new Data & AI capabilities, embracing emerging technologies and inspiring talent.

An advocate of Women in AI and Ethical AI, Malliga has been an Executive Sponsor of the APAC Women in AI Awards and the Responsible AI Network, a federal government Artificial Intelligence initiative.