The Product Management Community Board
RAJESH RAJAMOHANAN NAIR, BOARD CHAIR
Rajesh Rajamohanan Nair is an award-winning professional with over 18 years of experience in the technology industry, specializing in Software Product and Program Management. He has successfully managed strategic visions and large-scale cross-functional portfolios for companies like Amazon and LinkedIn, demonstrating expertise in agile environments. Rajesh holds an MBA from the University of Washington and is currently pursuing a professional doctorate in Cybersecurity and Information Assurance at Colorado Technical University. He has been a member of the PMC board since 2019.
USHA MAVNUR, BOARD VICE CHAIR
Usha Mavnur is a customer-centric leader with over 20 years of experience in Hi-Tech/IT, Telecom, and Non-Profit sectors, including roles at T-Mobile, Samsung, and Microsoft. She excels in managing cross-cultural and cross-functional teams, engaging with diverse stakeholders globally. Her dedication extends to board positions in Non-Profits, focusing on event management, education, culture, mentoring, and women empowerment. Usha holds a Bachelor's in Computer Science and an MBA from the University of Washington, Foster School of Business, driven by a growth mindset and continuous learning.
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Cliff Gilley has been a B2B product manager for nearly 15 years in a variety of industries, and is a passionate advocate for agile, effective Product Management. He currently works for Gartner as a Research Analyst providing support to Product Managers in large organizations. In his spare time, he's a fan of horror movies and novels, comic books, video games, and enjoying hiking, biking and camping when the Northwest weather permits. Cliff joined the PMC board in January 2017.
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Jeesmon Jacob is a seasoned Senior Technical Program Manager at Amazon, bringing over 16 years of global IT experience. He holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Telecommunications, an MBA in IT and Systems, and is currently pursuing a professional doctorate in Cybersecurity and Information Assurance at Colorado Technical University. Beginning his career as a Quality Assurance engineer, Jeesmon authored a book and several whitepapers on mobile application testing. Renowned for his lifelong learning and leadership in the IT industry, he consistently drives innovation and excellence.
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Sangeetha is a seasoned technologist and product manager with over 8 years of software product development experience, adept at working with cross-functional teams in dynamic environments. She holds a Master's Degree in Engineering Management with a specialization in Product Management from Cornell University and co-founded the Graduate Product Management Club there. Sangeetha has led numerous automation projects in Deployment and DevOps, demonstrating her technical expertise and project management skills. She also mentors early-career professionals at Microsoft and incoming graduate students in the USA through Prodigy Finance.
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Srikanth is a seasoned Product Manager with over 15 years of experience, having led product development for Windows and Azure at Microsoft and currently spearheading multi-cloud strategy at Oracle Cloud. His expertise spans Cloud Infrastructure, Security, and Data Platforms, with notable achievements including a research paper in Machine Learning and a patent in Cloud Security. Passionate about fostering a product management community, he mentors aspiring Product Managers in resume writing and interview preparation. Srikanth holds both a Master's and Bachelor's degree in Computer Science.