🎙️ Expert Speaker Series : How is the PM Role Changing with AI and What You Must Do
🤖 Event Description
AI is changing what it means to be a product manager faster than most playbooks can keep up. In this session, Gaurav Savla breaks down how the PM role is genuinely shifting, which skills are becoming essential, and how to separate meaningful transformation from industry hype.
Drawing on frameworks he uses to manage AI products at scale, Gaurav offers a practical lens for navigating the transition—including his perspective on why product managers should take greater ownership of infrastructure and technical decision-making in AI-driven environments.
Whether you’re an experienced product manager, a project professional exploring AI, or transitioning into product leadership, this session will provide practical insights, actionable frameworks, and an opportunity to engage directly through live Q&A.
đź’ˇ Key Discussion Topics
- How AI is reshaping the product management role
- Skills that matter most in AI-driven environments
- Distinguishing real AI transformation from hype
- Frameworks for managing and scaling AI products
- Why PMs should understand and influence infrastructure
- Balancing business strategy, technical complexity, and execution
- Navigating career growth in an evolving AI landscape
🎯 Learning Objectives
- Understand how AI is changing product management responsibilities
- Identify the core skills needed for PM success in AI-focused teams
- Explore practical frameworks for managing AI products at scale
- Examine the role of infrastructure ownership in product leadership
- Gain strategies for navigating AI-related organizational change
- Apply insights from real-world AI product development environments
🗓️ Event Agenda
- Welcome & introductions
- Overview of AI’s impact on product management
- Frameworks for managing AI products
- Discussion on infrastructure ownership and PM leadership
- Live audience Q&A
- Closing remarks & networking
🎤 Speaker / Host
Event Host / Moderator
Event Speaker
👤 Host / Moderator Name & Credentials
Krunal Patel
🌟 Host / Moderator Bio
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🎙️ Speaker Name & Credentials
Gaurav Savla
🚀 Speaker Bio
Gaurav Savla is a software engineer turned AI product management leader with over 14 years of experience building and shipping critical technology products at billion-plus scale. His background spans engineering, AI product strategy, and large-scale technology delivery, with a focus on helping organizations navigate the evolving intersection of AI, infrastructure, and product leadership.
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