Deepa Soni

Deepa Soni was the Chief Information Officer for The Hartford from 2019 to 2025. In her role, she was responsible for leading technology strategy, vision and execution for all businesses. She led teams across business delivery, infrastructure, architecture, data analytics, data science and information security.

She was also the Executive sponsor for Women in Technology and Young Professionals Enterprise Resource Group. She brings 20+ years of extensive experience in Digital transformations, Agile Product delivery, Cyber security, Data Analytics and Process Re-engineering.

Prior to joining The Hartford, Soni served as U.S. Chief Information Officer for BMO Financial Group in Chicago.  Prior to that, she was the SVP & Head of Application Development at M&T, leading technology strategy and delivery for all Lines of Businesses across the bank.  Previously, she served as Head of Enterprise Architecture Group at KeyCorp where she was responsible for enterprise-wide technology standards and governance, strategic technology planning and solution architecture.

Soni holds a BS degree from Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, India and a MS from University of Science and Technology, at Missouri-Rolla.  She has done executive management programs at University of Michigan and Wharton.  Soni also holds a Patent for systems driven process innovation.