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Google Appoints Debbie Weinstein as President for Europe, Middle East, and Africa

Weinstein will lead AI-driven growth across the region, overseeing 29,000 employees and 56 offices in a pivotal era for the tech giant.

  • Debbie Weinstein, previously Google's Vice President and Managing Director for the UK and Ireland, has been named President for Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA).
  • Weinstein succeeds Matt Brittin, who led Google EMEA for a decade before announcing his departure earlier this year.
  • Her focus will be on leveraging AI to drive growth for users, businesses, partners, and governments across the diverse EMEA region.
  • Google estimates that generative AI could boost the European Union's economy by €1.2-1.4 trillion over the next decade, highlighting the strategic importance of AI in the region.
  • Weinstein brings over a decade of experience at Google and a background in media, entrepreneurship, and investment banking, including roles at Viacom and Goldman Sachs.
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