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Senior Vice President, Chrome & Apps

Pichai leads the product management and innovation efforts for several products, including Google Chrome, Chrome OS, Gmail and Google Docs. Prior to Google, he held various engineering and product management positions at Applied Materials, and was a management consultant with McKinsey & Company for a variety of software and semiconductor clients.

Posts With Sundar Pichai

Sundar Pichai: Google Drive Is About Context, Where Competitors Are About Files

in News on April 24 at 11:19 am PT

After years ago helping to kill an unreleased previous product called Google Drive, Sundar Pichai is now pitching a product with the exact same name.
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Meet Google Drive: Specs and Screenshots

in News on April 24 at 9:30 am PT

For the sake of setting them out clearly, here are some of the basic Google Drive specs.
Some apps have already been built on the Google Drive SDK

Google Apps VP Dave Girouard Leaving to Start a Company

in News on March 16 at 3:59 pm PT

Dave Girouard, who is Google’s VP of apps, is leaving the company, Google said today.
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Google Execs Talk Chrome, Chromebooks

in News on May 11, 2011 at 11:14 am PT

The second day of Google’s I/O conference brought with it a raft of Chrome-related announcements and nearly as manner questions. In a Q&A session after Tuesday’s keynote, a panel of Google executives did their best to answer them.

How Google Killed GDrive and Spiked Its Skype Acquisition

in Social on April 25, 2011 at 4:00 am PT

This weekend I spent some time reading Steven Levy’s “In the Plex,” an account of the history of Google based on Levy’s deep embedding within the company. The book as a whole is captivating, so I thought it might be worth highlighting a couple anecdotes about internal Google conflicts that previously never saw the light of day.

Headless Lawsuit in Topless Blog!

in News on April 14, 2011 at 8:46 am PT

On some level of journalism, I guess anything could happen. But does that mean it should? Some sensational stories in tech of late have led to some even more sensational reporting.

More Google Management Changes: CFO Patrick Pichette Adds BizOps and HR to His Duties

in Social on April 11, 2011 at 12:05 am PT

New Google CEO Larry Page has handed CFO Patrick Pichette control of business operations and human resources, giving the well-regarded exec more power over the company’s internal operations.

PageYank: As New SVPs Are Born at Google in CEO Reorg, What Happens to the Old Ones?

in News on April 8, 2011 at 12:15 am PT

Things are sure shaking over at Google, since the sudden departure on Monday of Jonathan Rosenberg, Google’s head of product management, and the appointment of a passel of new SVPs. What’s next in newly installed CEO and Co-founder Larry Page’s GoogQuake?

GoogQuake: The Larry Page Reorg Promotes Top Lieutenants to SVP

in Social on April 7, 2011 at 10:28 pm PT

Google this week formally promoted the six executives new CEO Larry Page has put in charge of its new core product areas. Sundar Pichai is now senior vice president of Chrome, Vic Gundotra is SVP of social, Andy Rubin SVP of mobile, Salar Kamangar SVP of YouTube and video, Alan Eustace SVP of search and Susan Wojcicki SVP of ads.

Eyes on an IPO, Jive Software Adds Four Directors, All With Public Company Experience

in Enterprise on March 30, 2011 at 7:10 am PT

Looking more like a public company every day, the social enterprise software company has added executives from McAfee, Facebook and Google to its board of directors.

Twitter Gets Its (Part-Time) Messiah: Dorsey Officially Returns to Lead Product

in Social, March 28, 2011 at 9:54 am PT

Twitter Still Hunting For Its Product Boss

in Social, March 24, 2011 at 11:25 am PT

Google Holds on to Product VP Sundar Pichai After Daring Twitter Talent Raid Attempt

in Social, January 14, 2011 at 7:53 am PT

Twitter Courts Google's Sundar Pichai for Head of Product

in Social, January 8, 2011 at 6:49 pm PT

Video: Sports Illustrated Shows Off a Google-Ready Digital Magazine

in Media, May 19, 2010 at 11:12 am PT

Chrome Netbooks Headed to Market by 2010 Holidays

in News, November 19, 2009 at 12:15 pm PT

Chrome OS: “Turning On a PC Should Be Like Turning On Your TV”

in News, November 19, 2009 at 11:59 am PT

Chrome: The End of Desktop Apps

in News, November 19, 2009 at 11:02 am PT

Google’s Chrome OS: “It Just Works”

in News, November 19, 2009 at 9:51 am PT

Google Acquires On2 Technologies

in News, August 5, 2009 at 6:31 am PT

The Entire Google Chrome Browser Blog Announcement

in News, September 1, 2008 at 2:15 pm PT