Tech Titans Announces Chandra Dhandapani as 2025 Corporate CEO Award Honoree

DALLAS – August 13, 2025 – Tech Titans, the technology association for North Texas, has announced it will honor Chandra Dhandapani, as the organization’s 2025 Corporate CEO honoree. Dhandapani is the chief executive officer of Magnit Global, an industry pioneer in contingent workforce management, trusted by organizations worldwide to meet their strategic talent, cost efficiency, and business growth goals. She will be recognized at the 2025 Tech Titans Gala on Sept 12.
 
“Chandra Dhandapani is a strong, respected leader at Magnit Global, in the North Texas tech community and globally,” said Paul Bendel, executive director of Tech Titans. “She is a catalyst for positive change in both the technology industry and the broader community. As a leader, Chandra consistently champions innovation, inclusivity, and mentorship, helping shape a more equitable and forward-thinking tech ecosystem. In the industry, Chandra drives impactful technology initiatives that not only advance business outcomes but also push the boundaries of what is possible in areas like Gen AI and data.”
 
Dhandapani was appointed chief executive officer of Magnit Global in 2024 where she has made a significant impact, including the evolution of two new innovative solutions: Redeployment Marketplace, a solution designed to transform how organizations source contract workers with faster, smarter and seamless matching of pre-vetted talent and Maggi, a new Gen-AI companion that simplifies contingent workforce management by learning the business, automating tasks, and delivering actionable insights.
 
Dhandapani 's career spans nearly 30 years. Prior to joining Magnit Global, she served as chief executive officer of Global Workplace Solutions at CBRE, one of several positions she held over eight years with the firm. Previously, Dhandapani held several positions of increasing responsibility at CapitalOne for nearly 18 years including her last position as senior vice president, chief information officer and digital transformation leader in the Financial Services Division. Dhandapani currently serves on the board of directors of Northern Trust and has previously served on the boards of Turner & Townsend, Exeter Finance, and OnDeck.
 
For more information about the 2025 Tech Titans Gala or to purchase tickets, visit www.techtitans.org.
 
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Tech Titans: the Technology Association for North Texas is the largest technology trade association in Texas with 200 member companies from across the region. From start-up companies to major corporations, Tech Titans members collaborate to create the innovation and business opportunities that help technology companies thrive in North Texas. As part of its goals, Tech Titans is active in:

• Cultivating a technology community of companies, entrepreneurs, investors and students.
• Growing future tech leaders with its talent and workforce development initiative.
• Advocating technology's advancement in governmental arenas,
• Connecting people and inspiring innovative ideas through its programs and special interest forums.