
Pichai Sundararajan better known as Sundar Picha, is an Indian-American business executive. He is the chief executive officer (CEO) for Alphabet Inc.'s subsidiary Google. Born in Madurai, India.[4] Pichai graduated from IIT Kharagpur with a degree in metallurgical engineering. When he moved to the United States, he attained an M.S. He graduated with a Master's degree in Materials Science and Engineering from Stanford University. He also completed an MBA from the Wharton School of Pennsylvania. After a brief time working for the management consulting firm McKinsey & Co., Pichai joined Google in 2004 and was in charge of the product management and innovation efforts for a suite of Google's client software such as Google Chrome and ChromeOS, as well as being in charge of Google Drive. Additionally Pichai was able to oversee the development of other applications like Gmail as well as Google Maps. Pichai announced in 2010 that Google had made the video codec VP8 open-source and also announced WebM which is a brand new video format. 2012 saw the introduction of Chromebook. In 2013 Pichai added Android to the list of Google products he oversees.
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