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Event Highlights
Product Leadership Panels
Gain insights from industry leaders during panel discussions on the latest trends, challenges, and innovations in product management.
Hands-On Workshops
Participate in interactive workshops designed to enhance your skills and provide practical, actionable knowledge you can apply immediately in your career
Networking Opportunities
Connect & Engage with diverse, like-minded professionals, industry experts during networking sessions
Get Hired
Showcase your Product skills to hiring managers and get hired
About this Conference
Product Leaders Forum (PLF) is a volunteer-driven non-profit for practitioners, by practitioners, a global movement with a mission to create an essential and unique platform for Product Leaders. This conference not only offers a deep dive into the shifting landscape of product management & leadership in this disruptive era but also provides a platform to connect with a vibrant community of product leaders and innovators. Whether you're looking to advance your career, gain new insights, or network with industry experts, this event has something for everyone.
Who should attend?
Product
Professionals
Propel your product management or techno-business career forward. Gain access to best practices and expand your professional network. Don't miss the chance to take your career to the next level!
Engineering
Professionals
Explore the intricate balance of technical know-how and strategic vision in product execution. Learn about the distinct career trajectories for CTOs and people managers.
Entrepreneurs & Intrapreneurs
Gain insights from senior executives and business unit heads on the dynamics of corporate innovation. Learn how they foster a culture of intrapreneurship and turn belief into successful business outcomes.
Why should you not miss?
Be
Inspired
Learn from the experiences and successes of top product leaders.
Build Your
Skills
With multiple panels and workshops, there are numerous opportunities to develop and refine your product management skills.
Expand Your Network
Meet product leaders, potential mentors, hiring managers, collaborators, in an environment designed for meaningful connections.
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FEATURED SPEAKERS
Product Leaders and Product Professionals sharing actionable perspectives on
careers, products and current challenges.
Abhilash Rao Salvaji,
Director of Product Management
Amol Khire,
VP and Managing Director
Anupam Sarda,
Vice President of Products
Ashish Mehndi,
Principal Product Manager
Avneesh Bhatnagar,
Director of Product Management
Bharat Maddali,
Group Product Manager
Chaitanya Jonnalagadda,
Head of product
Chandra Sekhar Sarmah,
Head of Product Management
Divya Ankireddy,
Executive Director of Product Management
Divya Sharma,
Sr. Director, Product Management
Dr. Ganesh Muthusamy,
Senior Product Director
Jaya Chandra V,
VP – Lead product Manager
Jayesh Chauhan,
President
Jaydeep Gurujala,
Principal Product Manager
Keerthi Kalyan K,
Director of Product Management
Dr. Lalit Mohan Sanagavarapu,
Chief Product Officer
Mithelesh Kumar,
CTO, cofounder
Nadeemur Rehman Choudhary,
Product Leader-AI
Narasimha Kumar,
Chief Product Officer
Pinkesh Shah,
Chief Product Officer
Pankaj Diwan,
Founder and CEO
Ramesh Swaminathan,
Vice President Products
Rangarakesh Kanchamreddy,
Vice President of Product Management
Ravi Korukonda,
CoFounder
SaiSatish Vedam,
Chief Product Officer
Sandeep Chadda,
Principal Product Manager
Saurabh Mishra,
Global Director of Product
Sita Mahalakshmi Durvasula,
India Site Head & Vice President
Srinivas Rao Mahankali,
CEO
Sugandha Jha,
Principal Group Product Manager
Vinay Kanth Nadikuda,
Director of Product Management
SPEAKERS from the past
Ranjan Aggarwal,
VP, R&D and Product Management
Ramesh Loganathan,
Professor – Co-Innovation
Amit Sharma,
Senior Director
Dr. Venugopal Jarugumalli,
DGM AI/ML
Jeba Swvigaradoss,
Sr. Director of Engineering
Surendra Thipparaju,
Senior Director
Nakul Raut,
Senior Product Manager
Trinath Reddy Mallavarapu,
Head of Technology
Mansi Sheth,
Head – Investment and Funding Ecosystem
Krishna Chaitanya Puttagunta,
Co-Founder
Talentathon - Hiring Event for Product Roles
Open for registered conference attendees only.
The goal of this product challenge is to give a candidate a structured, hands-on test of their technical and problem-solving skills. It also serves as a way for hiring managers to evaluate candidates based on how well they think creatively and approach a problem.
Hands-on experience solving real-world problems.
Actionable employer insights.
Network and build professional relationships.
Improve your chances of hiring.
**The last date to Register for the Productathon event will be September 20, 2024.
Hiring
Companies
Talentathon - Hiring Event for Product Roles
Open for registered conference attendees only.
The goal of this product challenge is to give a candidate a structured, hands-on test of their technical and problem-solving skills. It also serves as a way for hiring managers to evaluate candidates based on how well they think creatively and approach a problem.
Hands-on experience solving real-world problems.
Actionable employer insights.
Network and build professional relationships.
Improve your chances of hiring.
**The last date to Register for the Productathon event will be September 20, 2024.
Hiring
Companies
How is this different than other conferences?
Several ways its unique –
1. Focused on Intrapreneurs & Corporate Innovation
2. No gyan, just organic best practices from senior practitioners
3. Interlocking with senior Product Industry peers and Execs
I am in IT Services, will this be of relevance to me?
Platform Creation, Non linear growth, Productized Services, IP Driven Solution If you deal with anyone of these terms in your workplace, this conference is highly relevant to you!
I am an engineer, how will this benefit me?
Whether you are an Engineer, Project Manager, Design dude or Ops guy – if you are involved in a helping build a product, you are a Product Leader 1. Applied understanding of Design Thinking, Lean, Data Science, Product Management 2. Relevant Skill Building Master Class Sessions (pre conference)
Sounds like a great initiative, how i can get involved?
This is a 100% volunteer driven forum so you are more than welcome to meaningfully contribute to the conference.
Agenda
Registration
Opening Notes & Inaugural Address
Leadership Panel: Redefining Product Leadership in the Age of Disruption
Panelists: Dr. Lalit Mohan Sanagavarapu (Chief Product Officer, Quick Heal) | Jayesh Chauhan (President, Value Momentum) | Pankaj Diwan (Founder and CEO, Idealabs, Talentfarm.AI) | Narasimha Kumar (CPO, Datafoundry) | Amol Khire (VP and Managing Director, Productsup) | Pinkesh Shah (Chief Product Officer, Qualys) | SaiSatish Vedam (Chief Product Officer, Institute of Product Leadership)
Networking over Tea
Product Panel: Opportunities and Challenges in Generative AI Adoption in Your Products
Panelists: Divya Sharma (Sr. Director Product Management, Salesforce) | Chandra Sekhar Sarmah (Head of Product Management, ADP) | Saurabh Mishra (Global Director of Product, Optum) | Anupam Sarda (Vice President of Products, High Radius) | Abhilash Rao Salvaji (Director of Product Management, RealPage)
Workshop: From Product Idea to an Experimentation Plan with Generative AI
Lunch & Networking
Track 1 | Career Panel: Future-Proofing Your Product Career: Essential Skills for Product Management 2.0
Panelists: Keerthi Kalyan K (Director of Product Management, Phenom) | Sugandha Jha (Principal Group Product Manager, Microsoft) | Vinaykanth Nadikuda (Director of Product Management, ADP) | Divya Ankireddy (Executive Director of Product Management, JPMorgan Chase & Co.) | Ashish Mehndi (Principal Product Manager, Microsoft)
Track 2 | Talentathon (Hiring Event, by prior registration only)
Hiring Managers: Nadeemur Rehman Choudhary (Product Leader - AI, EY) | Bharat Maddali (Group Product Manager, Keka HR) | Avneesh Bhatnagar (Director of Product Management, RealPage, Inc.)
Networking over Tea
Track 1 | Pricing and Monetization in the Era of AI
Closing Notes & Networking
Members Pass
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Full-day event access, including workshops, networking, lunch, and refreshments.
Individual Pass
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Full-day event access, including workshops, networking, lunch, and refreshments.
Group Pass (Min. 3)
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Full-day event access, including workshops, networking, lunch, and refreshments.
Core Committee
Aditya Dasika
Senior Product Manager,
CBRE
Gaurav Gupta
Associate Director
yellow.ai
Jai Sharma
Associate Product Manager,
Phenom
Madhulika Chilakapati
Product Manager - IV,
RealPage, Inc.
Maduri Madduru
Associate Consultant,
Tata Consultancy Services
Omkar Ramu Bandi
Product Manager,
Veltris
Pooja Rani
Student, M.Tech in
Product Design and Management,
IIIT Hyderabad
Rinku Jain
Vice President Operations,
Neobric
Sagar Dewale
Student, M.Tech in
Product Design and Management,
IIIT Hyderabad
Sai Raam Dindi
Lead Product Manager,
Reputation
Souradeep Dey
Product Manager,
Phenom
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