Jiani Zhang

President of the Alliance and Industrial Solution Unit, Persistent Systems

Jiani Zhang is President of the Alliance and Industrial Solution Unit at Persistent Systems, where she works closely with IBM and Red Hat to develop solutions for clients. Prior to this role, Jiani was the General Manager of the Industrial Sector for Persistent Systems. Jiani has extensive experience in management consulting, marketing, product development and technology management. Prior to Persistent, Jiani has also served as Director of Offering Management for IBM Watson IoT Platform and Head of Offering Strategy for IBM Industrial IoT where she pioneered the creation of the Industrial Analytics/AI IoT solutions.