Jani Hirvonen, NACD.DC®
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📍 Mountain View, California, United States
Jani is a global technology leader at Google, where he heads the Global Search Partnerships business. With over 20 years of experience, he is a certified board director, author of "The Disciplined Executive, " and holds multiple postgraduate degrees and professional certifications from institutions including MIT, Stanford, and Harvard.
Read the full overview →Experience
16 Years
Current Role
Executive Board Member
Location
Mountain View, California, United States
Personality Overview
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Priorities
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Executive Discipline
He authored "The Disciplined Executive" and frequently writes about leadership, resilience, and applying a founder's mindset within large enterprises to drive growth and innovation.
Global Partnerships
He leads Google's Global Search Partnerships, setting the strategy for a multi-billion dollar business focused on monetization solutions for content creators and web publishers worldwide.
Career
Work history
6-2025
Executive Board Member
Fast Company Executive Board
5-2025
Global Head of Search Partnerships
Google
5-2025
Executive Panel Member
McKinsey & Company
5-2025
Author of the upcoming book The Disciplined Executive
The Disciplined Executive
4-2025
Investor
AngelList
In the press
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Education
8-2025 - 11-2025
Artificial Intelligence: Implications for Business Strategy Certificate
MIT Sloan Executive Education
8-2022 - 10-2022
Diversity and Inclusion Certificate
Cornell University
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