Mike Chowla
VP, Product Management at PubMatic
San Francisco Bay Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMike Chowla is a product management executive with a two-decade technical foundation and 15+ years leading B2B SaaS and programmatic advertising products from engineering-conceived features to market-winning platforms. Currently VP of Product Management at PubMatic, he has repeatedly scaled product teams and roadmaps to drive rapid revenue growth—most notably helping PubMatic and prior employers deliver double-digit YoY gains in video, CTV, and mobile. He combines deep systems and architecture experience (early roles at Inktomi and AOL, plus patents) with an MBA from Wharton to align technical tradeoffs to clear business outcomes. A pragmatic builder, he has run innovation labs and moved experimental offerings into production at scale, while also shaping industry standards through board work with Prebid.org and IAB Tech Lab. He’s known for instituting disciplined product processes and cross-functional checkpoints that boost throughput as organizations grow. Based in the San Francisco Bay Area, he blends hands-on engineering credibility with senior-level strategy and go-to-market execution.
8 years of coding experience
26 years of employment as a software developer
BS Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, BS Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at University of California, BerkeleyMBA Finance, MBA Finance at The Wharton School
Github Skills (34)
google-api10
javascript10
prebid10
ad-manager10
google-ad-manager10
openrtb10
header-bidding10
doubleclick10
advertising10
specification9
server-side9
gam9
viewer8
google8
reward8
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
mike-chowla/galleria
Jun 2018 - May 2024
The JavaScript Image Gallery
Contributions:2 pushes, 2 branches in 5 years 11 months
imageimage-viewerjavascriptviewergallery
mike-chowla/prebid.github.io
Dec 2017 - Jul 2022
Repo that controls Prebid.org website
Contributions:25 pushes, 22 branches in 4 years 7 months
prebid
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