Sonal Chandna

About Sonal Chandna

I’m a seasoned Program Manager and Strategy Leader (PMI-ACP® certified) with over a decade of experience driving large-scale global programs that connect marketing, product, engineering, and executive teams to deliver measurable business outcomes. My work sits at the intersection of program governance, AI-driven automation, and executive stakeholder engagement — turning complex ideas into scalable, high-impact systems.Across roles at HP, Google, HPE, Roku, and Pitney Bowes, I’ve built frameworks and GTM programs that improved operational efficiency by up to 40%, accelerated deal velocity, and strengthened C-suite relationships. I bring a balance of strategic foresight and executional precision — able to zoom out for the long-term vision while optimizing every process that drives it forward.I’m passionate about using AI, automation, and analytics to enhance program execution and decision-making. Leveraging tools like ChatGPT, Azure OpenAI, Salesforce Einstein, Tableau, Looker, and Jira, I’ve implemented systems that predict bottlenecks, streamline workflows, and turn data into actionable insights for executives and teams alike.As a PMI-ACP® and Agile practitioner, I specialize in transforming organizations through Agile frameworks, change management, and business agility principles. My leadership style is grounded in servant leadership, emotional intelligence, and strategic alignment — empowering cross-functional teams to deliver at scale while maintaining speed, clarity, and innovation.At my core, I believe the best programs are living systems — combining AI, agility, and human insight to evolve with every iteration.

Experience

1. Ads Ecosystem Development & Monetization Program Manager

   HP

   Nov 2024 — Present · Palo Alto, CA, US

Education

• California State University - East Bay

  Master of Business Administration - MBA, Strategy and Marketing

  2018 — 2020

• Indira Gandhi National Open University

  Masters of Computer Application(MCA)

  2011 — 2014

• Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University

  Bachelors of Computer Applications(BCA)

  2006 — 2009

Skills

• Etiquette
• Performance Management
• Employee Training
• Time Management
• Communication & Interpersonal Skills
• Vendor Management
• Leadership
• Training
• Business Etiquette
• Event Management
• Mis
• Employee Engagement
• Soft Skills
• Teamwork
• Team Management
• Business Development
• Organization & Prioritization Skills
• Leadership Development
• Employee Relations
• Management
• Team Building
• Liasoning
• Microsoft Office
• Recruiting
• Critical Thinking
• Customer Service
• Administration
• Performance Appraisal