Prathiba Ganesan
Prathiba Ganesan is a Principal Product Manager at Microsoft, leading initiatives within the Federal and Commercial Enterprise Cloud and AI Business Applications division. With over 15 years of experience in product leadership spanning cloud computing, artificial intelligence, ERP, and enterprise SaaS, she has played a pivotal role in shaping Microsoft’s technology vision and strategy. Her work has included overseeing the development and launch of key platforms such as Azure Government and AI-driven enterprise applications that enable secure digital transformation for global clients. Prathiba’s career reflects a blend of business acumen, technical expertise, and a deep understanding of analytics and machine learning in driving innovation.
Throughout her tenure at Microsoft, Prathiba has successfully led cross-functional teams in dynamic, high-growth environments. Her leadership emphasizes innovation, responsible AI, and user-centered product design—principles that have consistently guided her approach to delivering scalable, impactful solutions. By integrating technical depth with strategic foresight and operational discipline, she has helped organizations achieve measurable business outcomes and long-term growth. Her passion for technology extends to fostering collaboration and empowering teams to navigate emerging market trends with agility and confidence.
Beyond her corporate achievements, Prathiba is an advocate for community engagement and mentorship, particularly in promoting diversity and inclusion in technology. She actively participates in Microsoft’s community initiatives, including the company’s annual “Give Month,” which supports global non-profit efforts through employee volunteering and donation matching. Outside of work, she enjoys creative projects such as home design and remodeling and volunteers in children’s education programs. Prathiba’s career reflects both professional excellence and a commitment to using technology and leadership to create meaningful impact.
• Annamalai University - BS