--- title: "Ananth Anto - Director of Product Management in Bengaluru | Tal" description: "Meet Ananth Anto, Director of Product @Salesforce. Product owner for Document AI and Data Graphs. Driving customer success through Agentic AI, RAG for Agentforce. ex-Microsoft. based in Bengaluru. AI stack includes aistudio, hugging face, and notion." image: "https://tal.club/meet/ananth-anto/share-image" --- # Ananth Anto on Tal ## Headline Director of Product @Salesforce\. Product owner for Document AI and Data Graphs\. Driving customer success through Agentic AI, RAG for Agentforce\. ex\-Microsoft\. ## About Senior Product Leader with a demonstrated history of delivering high\-impact projects\. Obsessed over Enterprise use cases for GenAI\. Skilled in CRM, ERP, Consumer Technology, Business Intelligence, Analytics, Solution Architecture etc\. Lived and worked in the US, Europe and India\. Engineer by heart with a Bachelor of Engineering \(B\.E\.\) focused in Computer Science from College of Engineering, Guindy, Anna University\. 10\-year Microsoft veteran\. Transforming the world one line of code at a time\.\.\. 🙏 ## Location Bengaluru ## AI stack aistudio hugging face notion openai ## Work experience Director of Product Management at Salesforce, May 2024 \- Present · 2 yrs 2 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Data Cloud is a customer data platform \(CDP\) that unifies all of a company's data onto a single platform, giving every team a 360\-degree view of the customer to drive automation and analytics, personalised engagement, and power trusted AI\. Specifically own the following areas: Document AI and Data Data Graphs to power RAG for AgentForce\.\. Supporting unstructured processing of documents \(Intelligent Document processing\) and Knowledge graph\. Director of Product Management at Visa, Sep 2022 \- May 2024 · 1 yr 9 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, \- Led the initial discovery/solutioning/co\-creation for a new Interoperable QR payment solution for India market\. \(Bharat QR 2\.0\) \- Led the product discovery/specification of a novel sales tool called “Test Drive platform”\. This is a platform allowing Visa’s issuer bank clients to “test drive” Visa’s various offerings in Production in the client context with zero to minimal client effort\. \- Owned the product roadmap of an internal platform called “Visa Pilot Validation Platform” to help rollout internal pilots quickly\. \- Built and led a team of product managers which drive the strategy and execution for “Regional Solutions/Innovation” for Visa Asia Pacific region\. \- Led multiple engagements on regulatory/legal aspects to ensure key regulatory requirements are met\. Head Of Technology at Isha Foundation, May 2019 \- Sep 2022 · 3 yrs 5 mos Head Of Fundraising at Isha Foundation, Feb 2018 \- May 2019 · 1 yr 4 mos Senior Product Manager at Microsoft, Oct 2015 \- Feb 2018 · 2 yrs 5 mos, Dublin, Ireland Product Manager at Microsoft, Dec 2012 \- Dec 2015 · 3 yrs 1 mo, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Reduced daily fraud spend by 30% within first 3 months through hands\-on analytics feature discovery and ML algorithm optimization for fraud account detection\. Led the human\-augmented ML approach using human reviewers to enhance machine learning fraud detection capabilities, improving coverage and reducing false positives\. Built end\-to\-end fraud spend dashboard with real\-time visualization of fraud landscape \- shipped as core component of observability platform after proving business value Volunteer at Isha Foundation, Jun 2009 \- Dec 2012 · 3 yrs 7 mos, Was a full\-time volunteer with Isha Foundation\. Was an Isha Yoga teacher\. In addition, I lent my hand in marketing and IT\. ## Education Bachelor of Engineering \(B\.E\.\), Computer Science, College of Engineering, Guindy SBOA School & Junior College [View the original profile](https://tal.club/meet/ananth-anto) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "Person", "@id": "https://tal.club/meet/ananth-anto#person", "name": "Ananth Anto", "url": "https://tal.club/meet/ananth-anto", "image": "https://tal.club/meet/ananth-anto/profile-photo.jpg", "description": "Meet Ananth Anto, Director of Product @Salesforce. Product owner for Document AI and Data Graphs. Driving customer success through Agentic AI, RAG for Agentforce. ex-Microsoft. based in Bengaluru. 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