IIM-A gold medallist now leads 13-member Microsoft team in Canada

For Shubham Goyal, winning the gold medal at the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad was not something he had set out to achieve when he joined the institute. His focus was on learning, working hard and improving every day. That approach eventually took him to Rank 1 at IIM Ahmedabad. Today, Goyal is based in Calgary, Canada, where he is a Principal Product Manager at Microsoft and leads a 13-member team focused on the enterprise deployment of Microsoft Security solutions.His journey has taken him from computer engineering at Delhi Technological University (DTU) to IIM Ahmedabad, then to Boston Consulting Group (BCG) and eventually Microsoft, where his work has spanned product management, artificial intelligence and cybersecurity, as per his Linkedin profile.From Delhi to IIM AhmedabadGoyal was born and raised in Delhi. According to NDTV, both his paternal and maternal grandfathers were professors at Delhi University.