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Chief in Tech S1E56: Viktoriya Tsytsak, Kehinde Ndede, Swati Sharma & Burçak Akbıyık : From Execution to Strategy – How Women Break the “Trusted Doer” Trap
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- Aug 13, 2026
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- 1413
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Summary
Being known as the person who always delivers can build trust—but can it also hold you back from strategic leadership? In this Chief in Tech Deep Dive panel, Viktoriya Tsytsak, Kehinde Ndede, Swati Sharma, and moderator Burçak Akbıyık explore the “Trusted Doer” trap: when high-performing women become indispensable for execution yet remain overlooked for roles with greater scope, influence, and strategic responsibility. Drawing on experience across strategy, transformation, cybersecurity, product, and global technology organizations, the panel shares how leadership potential is evaluated beyond results alone—and how women can reposition their contributions, strengthen strategic visibility, and shift from being seen as reliable executors to trusted strategic leaders. If you're ready to move from delivering the work to shaping the direction, this conversation is for you. Key Takeaways Why strong execution alone may not lead to strategic opportunities How leadership potential is evaluated beyond performance Signals that distinguish strategic leaders from trusted executors Practical ways to reposition your work and increase strategic influence