Wilson D'Souza

Wilson D'souza has extensive work experience in the publishing and education industry. Wilson currently holds the position of Business Head - Packt Expert Network at Packt. Prior to this, they worked at Great Learning as AGM - New Product Development, where they were responsible for driving innovation and launching products aimed at new customer segments.

Before joining Great Learning, Wilson held various roles at Packt, including General Manager - Publishing Product Management, Group Product Manager, and General Manager - Portfolio. In these positions, they oversaw content strategy, acquisition, and operations, significantly improving product quality. Wilson also managed product investment, executed product portfolio and roadmap strategies, and formulated marketing and e-commerce strategies.

Wilson's earlier roles at Packt include Senior Category Manager, Senior Manager Commissioning, Publishing Selection Manager, Publishing Selection Executive, Acquisition Editor, Development Editor, and Technical Editor. In these roles, they were involved in market research, author and reviewer coordination, book development, and ensuring technical accuracy and quality.

Overall, Wilson's work experience showcases their expertise in product management, content strategy, market research, and team coordination.

Wilson D'souza has a strong educational background in business administration and information technology. Wilson obtained a Postgraduate Diploma in Business Management (PGDBM) from SVKM's Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS) from 2015 to 2017. Prior to that, they completed their Bachelor's degree in Science with a specialization in Information Technology from the University of Mumbai from 2006 to 2009.

In addition to their formal education, Wilson has also pursued various certifications to enhance their skills and knowledge. Wilson obtained the Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals certification from Microsoft in March 2021. Wilson also holds the Professional Scrum Product Owner (PSPO) certification from Scrum.org, which they obtained in January 2021. Furthermore, they earned the Certified Product Manager (CPM) certification from Product Focus in October 2020, showcasing their expertise in product management. Wilson has also completed The Fundamentals of Digital Marketing certification from Google Digital Garage in May 2020, demonstrating their understanding of digital marketing strategies. Additionally, they earned the Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from the Project Management Institute in July 2020, indicating their proficiency in project management. Lastly, Wilson holds a Content Marketing Certification from HubSpot Academy, which they obtained in May 2020.