User:Rajan Anandan

Rajan Anandan is a Vice President of Google, Inc. Rajan joined Google in February 2011. In his current role he is the Managing Director of India and South East Asia and responsible for Google's sales and operations in the region. The region of India and South East Asia accounts for over 500million internet users and consists of some of the largest and fastest growing internet markets in the world. In his current role, Rajan is responsible for accelerating the growth of the internet in these countries and helping consumers, businesses and governments benefit from the internet and Google's products, platforms and solutions.

Rajan's career includes global leadership roles at Microsoft, Dell and McKinsey & Company. Prior to Google, Rajan was Managing Director of Microsoft India, responsible for all aspects of Microsoft’s software, OEM and services business in India. In this role,he led the largest software business in India. Before joining Microsoft, Rajan was the Vice President and Country General Manager of Dell in India and also held several leadership roles including being the Executive Assistant to Chairman Michael Dell. Before Dell, Rajan was a Partner with McKinsey & Company in Chicago.

Rajan is an active angel investor in early stage technology companies and has invested in over 50 internet, mobile and software startups in India. He is also the co-founder of Blue Ocean Ventures, the first seed fund in Sri Lanka.

Rajan holds a MSc from Stanford University and a BSc from MIT. He is married to Radhika Chopra and together with their daughter now live in New Delhi, India