Rowan Barnett

Director Google.org - Europe, Middle East & Africa

Rowan Barnett is an experienced leader in philanthropy and market development, currently serving as Director of Google.org for Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, a position held since July 2021. Previously, Rowan was Head of Google.org for EMEA and Asia Pacific, leading philanthropic efforts in those regions. With a robust background at Twitter as Senior Director of Market Development & Media and the Market Director for Germany, Rowan significantly contributed to user growth and strategic partnerships. Additionally, Rowan has co-founded startups and held leadership roles at Axel Springer SE, pioneering social media initiatives for Germany's largest news website. Rowan is a Board Trustee at the Trialogue Educational Trust and an Advisory Board Member for H2 (h2.co), reflecting a commitment to leadership and innovation in both the digital and educational sectors. Education includes an MA from the University of Oxford and a course in Russian Language at Lomonosov Moscow State University.

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Berlin, Germany

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