Chapter Leadership

Co-President & Chapter Lead

Gouthami Boinpally, Product Manager, Omnissa

Gouthami is a Product Manager at Omnissa (a VMware Spinoff) with 8+ years of experience in the B2B space working at companies like PayPal and VMware. She holds an MBA from UT Austin and loves hiking and meeting people in the Bay Area. She is passionate about building meaningful communities and excited to shape something great with PDMA.

Co-President

G Shah, MBA FACHDM, Chief Product Officer, Carelon

Gautam M Shah, “G” leads product strategy, lifecycle management, and go-to-market for Carelon’s portfolio of AI, behavioral, clinical, and financial solutions serving over 120M covered lives in the US. A veteran transformation and business leader, a two-time Global Top20 CPO awardee, and evangelist for product-led growth, G is passionate about elevating the practice of product management.

Outside of work, G volunteers his time as a board member for multiple non-profits and may be found crafting innovative cocktails or kayaking in the Bay.

Co-VP of Programs

Priyanka Mishra, Product Leader, Microsoft

Priyanka is a Senior Product Manager at Microsoft with over 13 years of experience building products across AI, cloud computing, data platforms, fintech, and observability solutions. She currently focuses on GenAI and Copilot experiences, designing solutions that simplify complex workflows and transform how customers interact with Azure and observability tools. A recognized product leader, she has a strong track record of driving innovation, aligning cross-functional teams, and delivering customer-centric products that create measurable business value. Priyanka holds an Executive Product Management from UC Berkeley, CA and a Master’s in Information Systems from Northeastern University, Boston. Beyond her professional role, she is passionate about mentoring aspiring product managers and building communities where technologists can share knowledge, learn from one another, and grow together in the fast-evolving world of AI and tech innovation.

Co-VP of Programs

Parul Jain, Principal Product Manager, Walmart International

Parul is a product leader dedicated to driving business growth through strategic innovation. With over a decade of experience in high-tech product management, she has led transformative initiatives across telecommunications, mobility, fintech, retail, and e-commerce. She specializes in AI-powered solutions and the full product development lifecycle, turning complex challenges into scalable, customer-centric opportunities. Parul champions product excellence through thought leadership, public speaking, mentorship, and strategic advisory. She holds a Master’s in Product Management from Carnegie Mellon University, PA and a Bachelor’s in Electronics and Communication Engineering from India.

Co-VP of Marketing

Sriram Varun Vobilisetty, Product Manager, Glean; MBA candidate, Stanford Graduate School of Business

Varun is an AI Product Manager with 5 years of experience at the intersection of Product and Engineering, spanning Big Tech and founding roles at early-stage startups. He is currently pursuing an MBA at Stanford and holds a Computer Science degree from IIT Kanpur. Passionate about building AI-driven products with social impact, Varun brings a blend of technical expertise and entrepreneurial experience. Outside of work, he enjoys hiking, golf, and pickleball.

Treasurer

Sagnik Dey, Principal Product Manager, Samsung

Sagnik Dey is an experienced Product Manager with a strong track record of delivering impactful products and driving growth across Samsung, Apple, and Yahoo. With over a decade of experience, he has led large-scale initiatives in e-commerce, logistics, retail, payments, and consumer technology, building solutions that reach millions of users globally. Known for his data-driven approach and ability to connect business strategy with user needs, Sagnik specializes in shaping product roadmaps that deliver measurable results.

Outside of work, Sagnik enjoys spending time at the gym, reading across diverse genres, and following his passion for cricket. His curiosity and love for continuous learning extend beyond his professional work, influencing the way he builds products and collaborates with teams.