Panel Discussion on "Doing the Work: Excellence & Growth"

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IEEE CS Career Catalyst 2026 — Career Connect S2


Join Career Catalyst scholars for an engaging conversation with accomplished industry leaders on building expertise, delivering excellence, and navigating long-term career growth. Through a moderated discussion and interactive Q&A, panelists will share practical insights, lessons learned, and strategies for professional development across different stages of a career.

Moderator

  • Sid Banyal, Career Connect Lead

Panelists

  • Esha Kumar, HCA Healthcare
  • Maya Mishra, Walmart
  • Gary Pierre, Adobe


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  • Starts 21 September 2026 07:00 AM UTC
  • Ends 24 September 2026 12:45 AM UTC
  • No Admission Charge






Agenda

Time (ET) Session
8:00 – 8:05 PM Welcome & Opening Remarks
Introduction to the Career Catalyst Program, Career Connect series, and session objectives.
8:03 – 8:10 PM Meet the Panelists
Brief introductions highlighting each panelist's career journey, background, and current role.
8:10 – 8:40 PM Moderated Panel Discussion
A conversation on excellence in execution, continuous learning, career growth, navigating opportunities and challenges, building professional credibility, and lessons learned along the way.
8:40 – 8:55 PM Scholar Q&A
Interactive discussion where scholars can ask questions and seek advice from the panelists.
8:55 – 9:00 PM Closing Remarks & Next Steps
Key takeaways, thank-you notes, and information about upcoming Career Catalyst activities.