The ever-growing list of Indian-origin CEOs got a new entrant on Thursday, with Sridhar Ramaswamy being appointed as the chief executive officer of Snowflake, a US-based data cloud company. Ramaswamy, whose appointment is effective immediately, succeeds Frank Slootman, joining an illustrious list with members such as Satya Nadella (Microsoft) and Sundar Pichai (Google) among others.
New Snowflake Inc. CEO Sridhar Ramaswamy (Image courtesy: Snowflake)
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In fact, one of Ramaswamy’s previous employers is Google, where he worked for over 15 years (April 2003-October 2018). Pichai was selected as CEO in August 2015, and took over in October that year.
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