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Sheeya Gem

Visionary · DISC type Ds
Senior Director of Engineering at Progress ShareFile
📍 Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

Sheeya Gem is a Senior Director of Engineering at Progress ShareFile with over 20 years of experience building and scaling SaaS platforms. She specializes in data, applied AI, and product-led growth, leading global engineering organizations. She holds a Masters degree from Wright State University and is a Certified Scrum Master.

Colleagues and reports describe her as a highly effective, thoughtful, and collaborative engineering leader who blends strong technical execution with exceptional product sense, consistently connecting her teams work to business impact.

Sheeya architected and led the transition of a monolithic storage platform into a $250M vertical SaaS solution, generating over $2M in revenue within the first six months.

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Experience
21 Years
Current Role
Senior Director of Engineering
Job Level
Senior
Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
Personality Overview

How Sheeya shows up

Goal-Oriented
Fast But Thoughtful
Early Adopter

They might take some time to make their mind up but once they do, they don't change it easily. They exhibit a rare combination of being result-oriented but patient at the same time. They are very professional in their approach and can weigh multiple perspectives together.

Priorities

Topics Sheeya cares about

Applied AI Strategy
She focuses on how applied AI can strengthen existing product workflows, such as through document validation, summarization, or auto-classification.
Product-Led Growth
She owns product-led growth strategy, focusing on the convergence of PLG, architecture, and risk to enable teams to move quickly without compromising security or compliance.
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Career

Work history

11-2024
Senior Director of Engineering
Progress ShareFile
3-2023 - 10-2024
Director of Engineering
Citrix
3-2021 - 3-2023
Senior Software Engineering Manager
Citrix
7-2018 - 3-2021
Software Engineering Manager
Citrix
9-2016 - 7-2018
Principal Engineer and Team Lead
Citrix
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Media appearances

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Education
2002 - 2004
Masters
Wright State University
Bachelor of Engineering - BE
Bangalore University
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Dominance (D)

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