Bengaluru, NFAPost: Google announced that it has appointed a new technology leader, Mitesh Agarwal as Director of Customer Engineering for Google Cloud India.
In this role, he will lead a team of engineers and consultants who are focused on helping Indian organizations accelerate their ability to transform through data powered innovation with Google Cloud Platform and G Suite.
He will further provide impetus to the technology, architecture and the solution selling teams. He will report to Andrew Hobby, Senior Director of Customer Engineering for Google Cloud in APAC who is based in Singapore.
Mitesh Agarwal bring with him over two decades of experience across technology consulting, product strategy, enterprise architecture and enterprise sales.
Cloud & Digital Strategy
He joins Google from Oracle where he spent 18 years with his most recent role as the Vice President of Global Key & Lead Accounts.
Prior to that Mitesh Agarwal was the CTO for Oracle India. He was instrumental in driving the Cloud & Digital Strategy agenda by supporting customers’ tide through massive transformations.
He has been involved in working across Oracle’s product portfolio of Cloud, Applications, Database, Analytics, Digital & Hardware.
Mitesh Agarwal came into Oracle with the Sun Microsystems acquisition where he led the Systems Sales Consulting team followed by a stint leading the Engineered Systems Sales where he delivered outstanding growth. Prior to Sun Microsystems, he worked with Ramco Systems and Wipro Infotech.
Digital transformation
Speaking about the announcement, Google Cloud India Managing Director Karan Bajwa said technology is at the core of everything we do at Google Cloud and it is a key differentiator for us in the marketplace.
“Mitesh Agarwal is an industry leader and his expertise will add great value to Google Cloud in India as we help our customers accelerate their digital transformation journey with the cloud,” said Google Cloud India Managing Director Karan Bajwa.
Indian customers like Sharechat, Cleartrip, Hero MotoCorp, Ather Energy, Nobroker, Indiamart, L&T Finance among many others are working with Google Cloud to help them solve their most complex business and technology challenges and Mitesh will add to that vision and charter as part of Google Cloud India leadership team.
Google Cloud provides organisations with leading infrastructure, platform capabilities and industry solutions. We deliver enterprise-grade cloud solutions that leverage Google’s cutting-edge technology to help companies operate more efficiently and adapt to changing needs, giving customers a foundation for the future. Customers in more than 150 countries turn to Google Cloud as their trusted partner to solve their most critical business problems.
