Punit Aggarwal serves as the Head of Entrepreneur Development at Google where he is focused on identifying and developing leadership talent and teaches courses to enhance wellbeing, emotional intelligence and executive presence.
Prior to joining Google, Punit was a Partner in the San Francisco office of a boutique executive search firm. Earlier he was an executive search consultant in the Silicon Valley and Los Angeles offices of Korn/Ferry International, where he conducted senior-level assignments within the Global Technology and Media & Entertainment practices. His practice expanded to include management consulting, technology services, outsourcing and venture capital. Punit has a particularly strong interest in the internet, mobile and new media sectors and has worked with clients ranging from Google, Yahoo!, Microsoft and Sony, to early-stage venture and private equity backed companies.
Punit’s areas of functional expertise include chief executive officer, COO, CFO, CMO and president positions, as well as senior-level functional specialists and partners.
Earlier in his career, Punit was a management consultant with Deloitte Consulting, where he focused on strategy and operations across a wide array of industries including technology, media and telecommunications. He also worked at a Silicon Valley start-up as a professional services consultant and in the United Kingdom for a leading mobile services provider as a marketing product manager overseeing a brand portfolio with P&L responsibility.
Punit holds a BA in Economics with honors from the University of Manchester (UK) and an MBA from the University of Southern California (USA).
Punit recently served on the corporate advisory board for the Center for Management Communication at the USC Marshall School of Business.
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