Shailesh Rao

Shailesh Rao is the Vice President International Operation of Twitter. Prior to this he was the Managing Director of Google India, at Gurgaon, near Delhi.[1][2] Prior to this, he was a Director of local search for Google at its Mountain View headquarters [3] and Vice-President of Products at Yodlee before that.

Shailesh Rao, at the World Economic Forum's India Economic Summit 2008, New Delhi.

Early life and education

Rao was born to Nagaraj and Rama on 25 November 1970 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.[4] He obtained a BA from the University of Pennsylvania with Honors, a BS from the Wharton School with a concentration in finance, and an MBA from The Kellogg School of Management in 1999.

Career

Rao joined Google in 2005.[5] Prior to enrolling at Wharton, he worked for a firm named Strategic Planning Associates for four years.[4]

References

  1. http://www.linkedin.com/pub/0/050/790
  2. Google Names Shailesh Rao as Managing Director for Google's Business in India and Profile Google India, March 20, 2007.
  3. Shailesh Rao, Google’s director of local search. New York Times, August 30, 2006.
  4. Business Today.
  5. Shialesh Rao '99, General Management, Full-Time MBA (2Y) The Kellogg School of Management alumuni website."Shailesh Rao ’99 finds ‘dream’ job "
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