Google Cloud appoints Karan Bajwa to lead its Asia pacific region

Google Cloud on Tuesday announced the elevation of Karan Bajwa as its new leader for Asia Pacific.

He currently leads Google Cloud in India.

Bajwa will lead all regional revenue and go-to-market operations for Google Cloud, including on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and Google Workspace from January 5, 2021, a statement said.

He succeeds Rick Harshman who leaves the organization for a new opportunity, it added.

Bajwa is currently based in Gurgaon, but will relocate to Singapore in 2021.

He will continue to lead Google Cloud in India until a new senior leader for the business is appointed. He will report to Rob Enslin, President of Sales, Google Cloud.