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Anurag Agarwal
VP, Engineering Fellow at Google
Anurag Agarwal is a seasoned executive and engineer currently serving as the Vice President of Engineering for Google Workspace at Google. Here are some key points about his career and responsibilities:
Current Role
Anurag Agarwal leads the Google Workspace engineering organization, overseeing a wide range of collaboration and communication products, including Gmail, Meet, Chat, Calendar, Drive, Docs, Sheets, Slides, Sites, Keep, and Groups. He has been in this role since September 2022.125
Previous Roles at Google
- VP of Engineering, Labs: February 2022 to September 2022, where he led early incubation efforts.13
- VP of Engineering, Google Health: January 2020 to January 2022, focusing on CareStudio, an enterprise offering that organizes health information data for clinicians.13
- Google Fellow/VP Engineering, Ads: May 2018 to December 2019, leading various areas in Google Ads, including core infrastructure, search-ads query targeting, and privacy-related initiatives.13
- Distinguished Engineer, Search Ads: May 2015 to May 2018, leading the search-ads infrastructure team and new ads-measurement initiatives.13
- Principal Engineer, Search Ads Infrastructure: May 2012 to May 2015, responsible for ads-serving and ads-indexing related infrastructure.13
- Software Engineer: January 2006 to May 2012, and an intern from May 2005 to August 2005.13
Education
Anurag Agarwal holds a B.Tech in Computer Science from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (1999-2003), and an MS in Computer Science from The University of Texas at Austin (2003-2005).1
Industry and Expertise
He has over 18 years of experience at Google, with expertise spanning large-scale distributed systems, online advertising, and a wide range of consumer and enterprise products and technologies.12
Given the recent leadership changes, Anurag Agarwal will now report to Jerry Dischler, who is taking over as the leader of Google Workspace following Aparna Pappu's transition.4