Prashant Batra

Prashant Batra has a diverse work experience spanning over two decades. Their current position is the Director of Product Management & Growth at Harness, where they lead the Product Led Growth (PLG) initiative and oversees pricing and packaging for all Harness products and platform. Prior to Harness, Prashant worked at Nutanix, where they served as the Director of Product Management, leading the Proactive Health & Support Automation charter. Prashant was responsible for developing products such as Nutanix Pulse and Nutanix Insights. Before Nutanix, Prashant held the position of Director of Product Management at Pulse Secure, where they drove the company's Mobile & Cloud strategy and built new products in the Security portfolio. Earlier in their career, Prashant worked at Citrix, serving as a Principal Product Manager and then as a Senior Product Manager, contributing to the development and management of various products. Prashant also worked as a Senior Software Development Engineer at Citrix. Prashant started their professional journey at Conexant as a Software Engineer, specializing in embedded firmware development. Prashant worked on developing firmware modules for multi-functional peripheral devices. Prior to that, they worked at HCL Technologies as a Member Technical Staff, primarily focusing on Linux kernel modules and device drivers development. Overall, Prashant Batra has comprehensive experience in product management, growth strategies, and software development in various industries.

Prashant Batra pursued their education in various institutions throughout different periods. From 1985 to 1999, they attended DPS Noida, where they completed their Senior Secondary education with a focus on Sciences. Following this, they enrolled at JSS Academy of Technical Education from 1999 to 2003 and obtained a Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) degree in Information Technology. Advancing their knowledge further, they attended the Scuola Superiore 'Sant' Anna' di Studi Universitari e di Perfezionamento from 2005 to 2006, where they pursued an International Masters degree with a specialization in Information Technology.

In 2006, Prashant entered USI Università della Svizzera italiana for a period of two years, graduating with a Master of Science (MSc) in Embedded Systems Design in 2008. Continuing their professional development, they attended Pragmatic Marketing from 2015 to 2017, earning a certification as a Pragmatic Marketing Certified - Level Six (PMC-VI) in Product Management & Product Marketing.

Finally, in 2017 and 2018, they pursued an Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA) degree in Business Administration and Management, General at Quantic School of Business and Technology.