Last updated on July 29th, 2023 at 03:34 pm
On 19th of December, “CEO of Google and Alphabet Sundar Pichai called on President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan. The President described Shri Pichai, a recipient of Padma Bhushan, as a symbol of Indian talent and wisdom and urged him to work for universal digital literacy in India”.
Pichai’s career,
Pichai’s career started as a materials engineer. Pichai joined Google in 2004, where he led product management and innovation efforts for a suite of Google’s client software products, including Google Chrome and ChromeOS, as well as being largely responsible for Google Drive. Prior to this, he worked with the management consulting firm McKinsey & Co.
I worked for a short time. He oversaw the development of Gmail and Google Maps, among other applications. In 2010, Pichai announced that Google would open-source the new video codec VP8 and introduced the new video format, WebM. Chromebook was introduced in 2012.
Pichai was appointed chief of the product by CEO Larry Page on August 10, 2015, and was later selected to become the next CEO of Google. On October 24, 2015, he founded Alphabet Inc.
Stepped into the new post on completion of formation. In 2017, he was appointed to the Alphabet Board of Directors. Pichai was included in Time’s annual list of the 100 Most Influential People in 2016 and again in 2020.
