Christine Heckart is the Founder and CEO of Xapa World and a 30-year veteran of the tech industry with a track record of creating new categories in business and consumer markets. Xapa World is an AI-powered app that helps companies grow the people that grow the business. It is a gamified approach to building critical soft skills for success at work and beyond. Xapa is intended to be a powerful and lasting legacy to democratize leadership development at all levels of an organization. Prior to founding Xapa, Heckart was CEO of Scalyr, Inc., a data analytics company acquired by SentinelOne. She previously held executive roles at Cisco, Microsoft, NetApp, Juniper Networks, and Telechoice Consulting, Inc. She also held board roles at Lam Research, SiTime, 6sense, Contentful, Scalyr, and Next Gen Directors Academy at the Haas School of Business, University of California, Berkeley. Heckart has received a variety of respected awards including the Fifty Most Powerful Women in Technology, 2016 Woman of Influence, Top 100 Silicon Valley Female Leaders, and 2020 Top Women in Cloud. She is a frequent speaker and guest lecturer on topics such as advanced technology trends, conscious capitalism, engaging Millennials and Gen Z, category creation, and leadership