Beyond BITS: Alumni tales, women shaping their futures

In an exclusive interview with the Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS) Pilani, Flex CEO Revathi Advaithi reflects on her career journey, addressing the challenges many women face in the workforce, and shares valuable tips on becoming a successful leader such as how to:

• Build a support system
• Show confidence and make friends
• Focus on working hard

Revathi covers her early days studying mechanical engineering at BITS Pilani, starting her career in America as a shop floor supervisor to becoming CEO and leading the global technology manufacturing giant, Flex. Her journey is a testament to resilience, innovation, and leadership.

Revathi’s inaugural video is the first of a new BITS video series, an inspiring collection of stories showcasing women who are shaping the future. By sharing her experiences and insights, Revathi hopes to inspire the next generation of leaders to embark on their own paths with determination and optimism.