Sundar Pichai: Meet the new CEO of a 'slimmed-down' Google
by Jana Kasperkevic in New York from Technology | The Guardian on (#H0VF)
The senior vice-president of product will lead a "slimmed down" Google as Page will head Alphabet, the new parent company announced on Monday
When Google announced a surprise restructuring on Monday, a very big spotlight suddenly shone on Sundar Pichai, the executive who will replace Larry Page as Google's CEO.
Pichai's appointment is part of restructuring that will end with a "slimmed-down" company. This smaller, search-focused Google will be the largest subsidiary of a new parent company called Alphabet. With Page leaving to head Alphabet, the position of Google CEO became available.
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