Sujata is the President of WHEELS Global Foundation India, the Chairperson of WHEELS Global Foundation, Eastern India, and their Executive Council member.

Sujata spent most of her career in the Corporate IT sector, working with various private and multinational organizations like DPS, Techna, PwC and finally IBM from where she retired as General Manager. She has always been a strong advocate of women’s empowerment, driving key initiatives within IBM and playing a leadership role in the advancement of women employees to contribute to the all round development of the organization.

After retirement, Sujata got actively involved in various IIT Alumni activities as well as voluntary activities to give back to society. She has served the alumni community in several leadership roles including the President of the Kolkata chapter of IIT Kharagpur Alumni Association, Vice President of IIT Kharagpur Alumni Foundation India and a member of Pan IIT Alumni.

She served as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the National Digital Library of India (NDLI), a flagship project of IIT Kharagpur sponsored by the Ministry of Education, Govt. of India, over the last 8 years and is an Independent Director on the Board of a public limited organization.

Sujata received her M.Sc. in Physics from IIT Kharagpur, did post-graduation in Computer Science from Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata and CQA from Quality Management Institute, USA. She received the Distinguished Service Award (DSA) from IIT Kharagpur because of her contributions to her Alma Mater.