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Perspectives

How Google's leaders see technology, our industry and the world.

Featured: Ruth Porat

Breast cancer and tech...a reason for optimism

I was diagnosed with breast cancer twice. Thanks to early detection and extraordinary care, I’m still here and able to write this piece.

CEO of Google and Alphabet
Sundar Pichai

Sundar is the CEO of Google and Alphabet and serves on Alphabet’s Board of Directors. Under his leadership, Google has been focused on developing products and services, powered by the latest advances in AI, that offer help in moments big and small.
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VP, Ads & Commerce User Experience
Catherine Courage

I’m passionate about building products and services that create customer delight, adoption and loyalty. As VP of Design and User Experience for Google Ads, Commerce, and User, I define the experience across these products.
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Director of Inclusive Machine Learning & Accessibility Engineering
Eve Andersson

I joined Google in 2007, and lead our accessibility efforts, building technology for people with disabilities and working across the company to ensure our products work for everyone.
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Chief Innovation Evangelist
Frederik G. Pferdt

I believe creativity exists in all of us, and I'm passionate about strengthening this innate inventiveness. I joined Google in 2010, and today I lead a community of Innovation Evangelists to create a culture where innovation can thrive.
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Sustainability Officer
Kate Brandt

As Google’s Sustainability Officer, I lead sustainability across our worldwide operations, products and supply chain, coordinating with data center, real estate, and product teams to ensure the company capitalizes on opportunities to strategically advance sustainability.
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Medical Lead, Google Fit
Kapil Parakh

I’m passionate about using technology to improve health. As Google Fit’s Medical Lead, I work with designers, engineers and organizations like the World Health Organization and the American Heart Association to build products that are grounded in science.
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SVP of Global Affairs
Kent Walker

I work at the intersection of technology, policy and legal issues. I joined Google in 2006, and today I oversee the company’s engagement with governments around the world, content policies, and philanthropic efforts.
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Chief Diversity Officer
Melonie Parker

As Google’s Global Director of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, I’m responsible for advancing our employee engagement strategy. My mission is to help make Google more reflective of the world around us.
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SVP and CFO
Ruth Porat

I joined Google in 2015 with responsibility for Finance, People Operations, Real Estate & Workplace Services and Business Operations. I focus on ensuring that we invest to support productive, long-term growth.
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