Mankiran Chowhan

Mankiran Chowhan is the Managing Director for India at Salesforce. She has spent more than 20 years in enterprise technology, business leadership, and sales management roles.

She currently leads Salesforce’s business in India, overseeing the company’s growth, customer relationships, and adoption of technologies such as cloud software, data platforms, automation, and AI.

In her current role, she is focused on helping Indian enterprises unlock value from emerging technologies and accelerate their adoption of trusted AI capabilities to improve productivity and strengthen customer relationships. 

Throughout her career, Chowhan has worked at the intersection of technology, transformation, and customer success, leading businesses through periods of significant change.

Before joining Salesforce, Chowhan was Managing Director of India operations at SAP Concur. Earlier, she spent approximately 15 years at Gartner in a series of leadership roles.

Her career has largely focused on helping large organisations adopt enterprise technology and manage business transformation initiatives.

Outside her corporate work, she serves on the board of Latika Roy Foundation, a nonprofit that supports children with disabilities. She also mentors women professionals, particularly those returning to work after career breaks.