Nirada Vijay

Nirada Vijay is an experienced recruiting professional currently engaged in a short-term assignment at Google, focusing on India tech leadership hiring initiatives since July 2024. Prior to this role, Nirada served as the Executive Recruiting Practice Lead for Google Cloud from March 2010 to March 2024, where leadership was provided for the Infrastructure and Solutions Group, and successful partnerships were formed to establish a robust organization with significant director and VP/GM placements. Additional roles at Google included leading the Executive UX Recruiting Practice and technical recruiting for various product divisions. Earlier experiences include a technical recruiter position at Linden Lab, and engineering recruitment for Google Inc. from January 2006 to April 2009, along with prior roles at Fortuna Technologies Inc. and VeriFone Inc. Nirada holds a Bachelor's degree in Management & Industrial Relations from St. Joseph's University and an Advanced Project Management degree from Stanford University.