Mahesh Narayanan
Microsoft-owned LinkedIn, the business and employment-oriented service that operates via websites and mobile apps, on Thursday announced the appointment of Mahesh Narayanan as Country Manager for India, effective from January 7, 2019.
Narayanan has over two decades of experience in building and growing digital businesses in South Asia. Previously, he has served many digital business companies such as Saavn, Sociomantic Labs, Google and AdMob.
He will report to Olivier Legrand, LinkedIn’s managing director for the Asia Pacific (APAC) region and will join the company’s Asia Pacific senior management team.
“I am grateful for the opportunity to further LinkedIn’s vision and mission in an important market that is rapidly digitizing. LinkedIn has created a meaningful impact on the professional lives of millions of people, myself included, and I am excited to work with the team to deliver even more value to members and customers,” said Narayanan.
Comment on the appointment Olivier Legrand said “India continues to be a strategic market for LinkedIn, and we are pleased to have Mahesh join our team to take our business to its next growth chapter. As we continue to invest in the market, Mahesh’s strong track record in leading growth businesses and his deep market experience will bolster our efforts in India.”
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