GOOGLE INDIA GETS NEW COUNTRY MANAGER
Google on Friday appointed Sanjay Gupta as the new country manager and vice-president of sales and operations for India. With a career spanning nearly three decades, Gupta joins Google from Star and Disney India where he was the managing director. He will take on the role early next year and will be based out of Mumbai. “Our ongoing engagement in India is a source of pride for our Googlers around the world. Our Indian operation is important and strategic for its own sake but also for the innovation which then feeds breakthroughs elsewhere in Google,” Scott Beaumont, president of APAC, Google, said.
NEW DELHI: Google on Friday appointed Sanjay Gupta as the new country manager and vicepresident of sales and operations for India.
With a career spanning nearly three decades, Gupta joins Google from Star and Disney India where he was the managing director.
He will take on the role early next year and will be based out of Mumbai.
“Our ongoing engagement in India is a source of pride for both our Googlers in India but also around the world. Our Indian operation is important and strategic for its own sake but also for the innovation which then feeds breakthroughs elsewhere in Google. We are delighted to have Sanjay join us,” Scott Beaumont, president of APAC, Google, said in a statement.
“We are excited to combine his expertise, experience and leadership with our teams and build further on our existing efforts in this highly dynamic, competitive and exciting digital economy, looking to build a more helpful and inclusive Internet for everyone in India.”
He is a post graduate from the Indian Institute of Management Kolkata, and is an engineer from Delhi College of Engineering.