
Chief in Tech S1E6 - Aysha Khan: Inward to Upward: Unleash Your Full Leadership Potential
Chief in Tech Deep Dive Shortcast · Executive Women in Tech (EWIT)
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Show Notes
Inward to Upward: Lessons from Aysha Khan on Leadership, Clarity, and Redefining Success
What does it take to lead with intention and find fulfillment in both work and life?
In this episode, we explore the transformative leadership philosophy of Aysha Khan, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and Chief Information Officer (CIO) at Treasure Data. Drawing on over 20 years of experience at Fortune 500 companies, Aysha has developed a powerful framework for growth, alignment, and impact.
We delve into her insights on:
- The role of exposure and role models in shaping vision and ambition
- Moving beyond work-life balance toward alignment and mission clarity
- Applying the Japanese concept of Ikigai to uncover your purpose
- Building a portfolio of impact across roles—executive, advisor, coach, and more
- Shifting from chasing success to attracting it through energy and intention
Aysha’s journey—from her early days in Karachi to leading in Silicon Valley—offers a compelling blueprint for anyone ready to grow from the inside out.
🎧 Tune in to discover how “Inward to Upward” leadership can help you unlock your full potential.