Nitin Gajria

Nitin Gajria serves as Managing Director for Google across Southeast Asia and South Asia Frontier Markets, driving strategy, growth, and ecosystem transformation across some of the world’s fastest-growing digital economies. Nitin is championing the AI era in the region, empowering businesses, developers, and communities to capitalize on transformative technologies.

With over two decades of global leadership experience across technology and consumer goods, Nitin’s career spans executive roles at Google—including leading publisher monetization across Asia-Pacific, overseeing business operations across Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos before that, and heading YouTube across India and Southeast Asia—as well as leadership stints at Procter & Gamble and Mead Johnson.

As former Managing Director for Google Sub-Saharan Africa, Nitin remains deeply committed to global startup ecosystems. He actively mentors and invests in early-stage tech ventures and co-founded A54
Network, an investor network advancing technology innovation across Africa.

Nitin is a husband and father to two boys. Having lived and worked across Singapore, Sydney, Manila, Ho Chi Minh City, Johannesburg, and Mumbai, he brings a global perspective to technology leadership and venture building.