GOOGLE PLAY has promoted Aditya Swamy to the role of managing director. Swamy shared the update on his LinkedIn profile, having previously served as regional director for Google Play, overseeing India, Southeast Asia, Australia and New Zealand.
In his expanded mandate, he will work closely with developers, start-ups and investors to accelerate growth, strengthen the digital ecosystem and enhance user experience across key markets. Swamy joined Google in 2017 as industry head for large customer sales and has since led Google Play and Google for Startups in India.
With more than two decades of experience across media, marketing and consumer industries, Swamy began his career in sales and marketing at Coca-Cola. He later assumed senior leadership roles, including executive vice-president and business head at Viacom18, and senior director of marketing at Flipkart.
An MBA from the SP Jain Institute of Management and Research, Swamy brings strategic acumen and a track record of driving innovation, monetisation and business expansion across diverse sectors.