About

Mohit Anand is a Principal PM Manager at Microsoft with over 9 years of relevant experience in the technology industry. He started his career in software development and quality assurance before finding his passion for product management. Instead of pursuing an MBA, Mohit preferred to learn the skills of product management through reading and observing the work of product managers at Grofers, where he worked as an Associate Product Manager for 4.5 years. In his current role at Microsoft, Mohit is a Lead Product Manager for the PowerPoint team, where he is focused on enabling users to tell compelling stories anytime, anywhere. He is responsible for driving innovation and leveraging AI technologies to help people be more productive. Some of his notable achievements include the development of PowerPoint Design Ideas, an AI-powered automatic design engine for PowerPoint, and Presenter Coach, an AI coach that provides feedback to users while they rehearse their presentations. Prior to his current role, Mohit was a Senior Product Manager for Microsoft's PowerPoint Intelligent Services, where he was responsible for rolling out innovative features globally. He was also part of the team that launched the Microsoft Office mobile app on both Android and iOS platforms in November 2019. Mohit holds a B.Tech degree in Electronics and Communications Engineering from Bharati Vidyapeeth. He is a passionate advocate for growth, continuously seeking ways to self-improve. In his free time, Mohit enjoys trying out different restaurants, watching movies, and keeping up with new trends, philosophies, tools, and mental models. Mohit can be reached at anandmohit6@gmail.com for discussions on technology, product management, or food.