Karan Bajwa

President, Asia Pacific, Google Cloud

Singapore

About

Tech veteran with a people-first approach to business. As President of Google Cloud, APAC, I lead our go-to-market strategy, revenue operations, customer engineering, and partner ecosystems across all regional markets. Throughout my career, my North Star has remained constant: aligning cutting-edge technology with real customer value to drive large-scale transformations across organizations. I am a firm believer in a few key principles:| 1. Culture eats strategy 2. If it ain't broken, break it before someone else does 3. Sun Tzu's Art of War Let’s connect on the future of enterprise technology, AI-driven transformation, and sustainable economic growth across Asia Pacific.

Experience

  • Google (6 yrs 7 mos)
    • President, Asia Pacific, Google Cloud
      Jan 2021 - Present · 5 yrs 9 mos

    • Managing Director, Google Cloud India
      Mar 2020 - Present · 6 yrs 7 mos

  • Managing Director at IBM
    Jun 2016 - Feb 2020 · 3 yrs 9 mos

  • Microsoft (8 yrs 8 mos)
    • Managing Director
      Jun 2013 - Jun 2016 · 3 yrs 1 mo

      Lead Microsoft's Business in India

    • General Manager Enterprise
      Jun 2010 - Jun 2013 · 3 yrs 1 mo

      Led the Enterprise Business for Microsoft in India

    • General Manager Public Sector
      Nov 2007 - Jun 2010 · 2 yrs 8 mos

      Led the Public Sector Business for Microsoft in India

  • Vice President at Cisco
    Aug 2005 - Dec 2006 · 1 yr 5 mos

    Leading the Public Sector Business for Cisco India. Riding the NeGP wave

  • Business Head at IBM Singapore Pte Ltd
    Aug 2001 - Jul 2006 · 5 yrs

    Leading the Business for Networking Services for ASEAN/SA as a part of IBM Global Services