Today we’re talking to Sumandeep Kaur, SVP of Product Management at Odessa. We discuss Sumandeep’s journey from a small town in India to becoming a prominent technology leader; the data trends that are paving the way for predictive and generative models; and why data ownership needs to shift to a data-sharing model.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
For more about Odessa, check out their website: https://www.odessainc.com/
Produced by ProSeries Media.

About Sumandeep Kaur:
Sumandeep Kaur is SVP, Product Management at Odessa, a developer of technology solutions for the global asset finance industry. Sumandeep leverages her 30+ years of experience in product development and technology, and leading enterprise digital transformation to center new development around customer needs. At Odessa, she is responsible for the strategy and roadmap for the tools and ecosystem of offerings on the Odessa Platform. Prior to Odessa, Sumandeep held varying positions with HP/HPE Financial Services most recently as CIO and Technology Leader for Digital Transformation. She holds a Bachelor of Science and a Masters in Computer Application from Thapar University.
About Odessa:
Odessa is a software company exclusively focused in the leasing industry, and the developers of the Odessa Platform. Headquartered in Philadelphia, USA, Odessa’s leasing solutions and workforce of 1200+ power a diverse customer base of asset finance companies globally. Odessa provides a powerful, end-to-end, extensible solution for lease and loan origination and portfolio management. The Odessa Platform further provides rich feature sets including low-code development, test automation, reporting and business intelligence to ensure organizations can more effectively align business and IT objectives.