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Sundar Pichai
BornPichai Sundararajan
(1972-07-12) 12 July 1972 (age 52)
Madras, Tamil Nadu, India
NationalityIndian
CitizenshipUnited States
EducationB.Tech., M.S., M.B.A.
Alma materIIT Kharagpur
Stanford University
Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania
EmployerGoogle Inc.
SpouseAnjali Pichai

Pichai Sundararajan, better known as Sundar Pichai, is a technology executive who is Product Chief at Google Inc. Pichai was announced as the next CEO of Google on 10 August 2015.

Early life

Pichai was born in Madras, India in 1972. His father Raghunath Pichai was an electrical engineer for the British conglomerate GEC and managed a factory that made electrical components.

Educational background

Pichai grew up in Chennai. Pichai earned his degree from Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT KGP) in Metallurgical Engineering. Sundar's professors at IIT recommended he pursue a PhD at Stanford University, but he decided to pursue MS and MBA degrees instead. He holds an MS from Stanford University in Material Sciences and Engineering and an MBA from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, where he was named a Siebel Scholar and a Palmer Scholar.

Pichai worked in engineering and product management at Applied Materials and in management consulting at McKinsey & Company.

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