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Is People Management the Right Path for Me?

Join Sri Koneru (Cloud Product Infrastructure Lead at Confluent) and Vibha Rathi (Climate Engineering Team Lead at MSCI) as they share their authentic journeys from senior engineers to engineering managers. This candid conversation will explore the challenges, opportunities, and key skills needed to successfully transition from coding to leading teams, offering practical advice for engineers considering the management path. Watch the recording.

Sri Koneru is a seasoned leader with a remarkable history of scaling teams, technical platforms, and products across diverse industries, encompassing more than 14 years of technical people management and leadership in e-commerce, payments, and cloud infrastructure.

Vibha Rathi is a hands-on engineering leader with more than five years of experience leading platform and product engineering teams including managing managers.

Heidi Williams is the Founder of WEST and CTO at Murmuration.