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Supriya Iyer is the Director of Supply Chain and Commercial Operations at Google . Here , she explains what it takes to lead and who inspires her
Research from SEO Tribunal suggests that there are over three million Google searches every minute . But behind the familiar question tab is Supriya Iyer – the Director of Supply Chain and Commercial Operations at Google .
Born in India , Iyer went on to complete her schooling there , all the way through to postgraduate study . After completing a double Master ’ s in Mathematics and Information Systems from B . I . T . S Pilani India , Iyer then moved to Melbourne , Australia , where she became a formidable player working in global supply chain and operations roles across a variety of industry sectors , such as automotive and high tech .
“ My work at General Electric was especially pertinent to my growth as a professional ,” she explains . “ It was there that I truly learnt about managing change and driving transformation .”
In 2016 , Iyer moved to the Bay Area with her family and started working at Google Cloud in the global partner programmes team and subsequently in the professional services organisation .
62 August 2022