Nitasha Walia

Nitasha Walia is a seasoned product management professional currently serving as the Director of Product Management at Salesforce since July 2025. With a distinguished career, Nitasha previously held the position of Chief Product Officer at Thrive Global, where significant innovations led to a 100% increase in bookings and a 4x boost in retention. Additional roles include Product Leader at Google, where Nitasha achieved a 100% year-over-year growth in Google Chat adoption, and Group Product Manager at Zoom Video Communications, contributing to the platform's rapid scaling during the pandemic. Nitasha has also worked at Citrix, WebEx, and Cisco Systems, holding various strategic positions that focused on enhancing user experience and driving product success. Educational credentials include an MS in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University, along with advanced project management studies at Stanford University.