2. About Sundar Pichai
• Pichai Sundararajan, The young, Sensational,
Popular and a Soon to be CEO of the globe itself.
• A forty two years Young Techie from Tamil Nadu
• The Silver medalist IIT-ian received his Bachelors in
Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
• He holds not only the Masters in Science from the very
prestigious Stanford University, Pichai also has mastered
himself in Business Administration from the Wharton
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3. Sundar Pichai & Google
• Joined Google in 2004
• Headed Product management and innovation
efforts for , OS and
• and applications
• Pichai added to the Google products
• Senior Vice president of Google Inc.*
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4. Former Employers
• Engineering and Product Management at
Applied Materials
• Management Consultant at McKinsey &
Company
• Member of Board of Advisors at Ruba Inc
• Director of Jive Software(April’11 to July’30)
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5. Google Inc.
• American MNC
• 1998
• Internet related services
• Founded by Larry Page and Sergey Brin
• Headquartered at Mountain View, California
Google
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7. Google
• Internet, a platform that has got anything and
everything. A place where the day starts and
ends. A boon and a bane that changed the
lifestyle of all the people in the world
• Today, the word “Internet” or the “web” has
been replaced by the word “Google”
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8. Evolution of Google
• 4th September, 1998-A search engine
• 2000-AdWords
• 1st April,2004-Gmail
• 19th August, 2004- Initial Public Offering-19605052
shares-Wall Street
• 2004- Took over Keyhole company
• 2005- Google map and Google earth
• 2006- YouTube
• 2007- Android
• 2008-Chrome browser
• 2011- Google+
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9. People Operations @ Google
• Champions of Google’s colorful culture
• "find them, grow them, and keep them“
principle
• Vision: Bringing the world’s most innovative
people to Google and building programs that
help them thrive
• Mission: Recruiting the next great Googler
• data-driven approach that is reinventing the
human resources field.
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10. Sundar Pichai-Latest Updates
• The Android boss Pichai,
launches Android one
• Google has been gearing up to
release a series of Nexus devices
including its primary mobile OS
update, Android 5.0 L
• The Senior VP at Google for
Android, Chrome and Google
Apps launched Android One in
India on 15th September, 2014
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11. Android One
• Android One is a standard created
by Google for Android systems.
• Affordable prices
• New smartphone users
• Android One is Pichai’s Pet Project
• If it succeeds, Pichai will become the most
powerful man on earth
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12. Achievements
• Silver Medalist at IIT-Kharagpur
• Siebel Scholar at the University of
Pennsylvania
• Creation of google drive, gmail app and
google video codec
• Efforts on Chrome OS and Android
applications added the most prestigious
feather to his cap
• Twitter tried to employ Pichai in 2011 but
Google paid him a boggling $50 million
to stay back on his job in Google
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13. More about Sundar Pichai
• “He is like the Tim cook to apple’s Steve Jobs”
• Not a man with creative vision about how the
company will change the word
• But one that knows how to lead.
• Pichai was poached by Microsoft and Twitter to
be the CEO
• “Pichai has got all the leadership qualities in
him”(ET)- A good team player, Empathetic,
Diplomatic
• Pichai runs the current hot business of google
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14. • “Pichai has deep technical expertise, a great
product eye, and tremendous entrepreneurial
flair”-ET
• “Pichai is Larry Page’s right hand”(ET)
• Pichai joined Page in convincing Jan
Koum(former CEO of Whats app) not to sell
his messaging app to facebook and helped
page in convincing Nest’s Tony Fadell to join
Google.
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