Sandhya Devanathan Is Meta’s New India Head: 5 Points To Know

Facebook’s parent company Meta has appointed Sandhya Devanathan as the new head of its India business after numerous high-profile departures in its places of work throughout the world.

1. Ms Devanathan is a global business chief with 22 years of enjoy and an worldwide profession in banking, bills and technology. She finished her MBA from Delhi University’s Faculty of Management Studies withinside the yr 2000, as stated in her LinkedIn profile.
2. She joined Meta in 2016 and helped construct out the Singapore and Vietnam organizations and groups in addition to the tech giant’s e-commerce tasks in Southeast Asia. In her new role, Ms Devanathan will record to Dan Neary, Vice President at Meta Asia-Pacific.
3. In 2020, Ms Devanathan moved to guide the company’s gaming efforts withinside the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region, one in every of the biggest verticals for Meta globally.
4. According to her LinkedIn profile, Ms Devanathan is a robust propose of ladies in management and selling variety on the workplace. She is the Executive Sponsor for Women@APAC at Meta in addition to the worldwide lead for Play Forward, a international Meta initiative to enhance variety illustration withinside the gaming industry.
5. Ms Devanathan’s LinkedIn profile says she additionally serves on the worldwide board of Pepper Financial Services.