Munro Sneddon David (David Munro Sneddon)

Munro Sneddon David (David Munro Sneddon)

Education

David Munro Sneddon in 1993 graduated from the University of Birmingham. From 1999 to 2001 was trained at the University of Dublin and received MBA degree there  (master of business administration,   the Master of Business Administration)

Biography

2011: Arrival to Google

Judging by information from David Munro Sneddon's page on social network LinkedIn, he joined Google in April, 2011. Then Sneddon became the managing director for sales of products to large customers in Central Europe. He was responsible for all advertizing support, cooperation with advertizing suppliers, technical Google services of Marketing Platform (before Doubleclick) and development of client solutions.

2020: Appointment as the CEO of the Russian representative office of Google

On February 14, 2020 it became known of David Munro Sneddon's appointment to a post of the CEO of the Russian representative office of Google. Before heading LLC Google, he directed division of Google Technical Solutions in  EMEA region (Europe, the Middle East and  Africa). This structure is engaged in development and management of strategic partnership.

Sneddon became the head of Russian "subsidiary" of Google instead of Carlo Byondo, RIA Novosti with reference to the press service of the company reports. Byondo leaves Google. Its new work location and also the reason of replacement of the leadership in the company is not stated.

There added that Yulia Solovyova remains the director of  business activities in  emerging markets of the region of EMEA where also  Russia enters.

Carlo Byondo headed the Russian division of Google since 2016, having replaced then with positions the CEO Yulia Solovyova. That held this executive position more than three years. Then it was reported that staff movement was required for reset of the relations of corporation with Russian authorities. Google has serious problems in the relations with officials in Russia connected with the statutory requirement about localization of personal data of citizens of Russia^[1] with territories of the country]

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