Mitul Shah, previously the head of consumer sales at Apple, has transitioned to Google as the Managing Director of Google Devices and Services.
Sharing his excitement in a note, Shah highlighted his belief in the transformative potential of technology, particularly AI. He wrote, "Technology has unparalleled power to transform lives and foster inclusivity. Google has been at the forefront of the AI revolution, making this technology accessible and impactful for all. India, a dynamic and tech-savvy nation, stands to benefit immensely from AI’s capabilities, which promise to amplify creativity, boost productivity, and open endless opportunities to enrich daily lives."
Shah further emphasized the significance of Google’s Pixel, stating, "Pixel is more than a device; it’s a platform that brings the immense power of AI into people’s hands. Joining this journey to deliver the best of Google to Indian consumers is a privilege, aiming to build a more connected and empowered society."
With a diverse career trajectory, Shah started at Maersk India as a senior executive before moving to Infosys Technologies, where he specialized in forecasting and supply chain management. His tenure as Principal and Lead in the Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) Industry Group at Accenture saw him designing and implementing solutions for supply chain transformation, trade promotion optimisation, and sustainability for global consumer goods companies.