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Ex-Google Executive Quits Rs 2.85 Crore Job for Environmental Conservation
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Moneycontrol•16-10-2026, 17:29
Ex-Google Executive Quits Rs 2.85 Crore Job for Environmental Conservation
- •Bruno Bianchini left his position as Head of Global Partnerships for the Middle East, Africa, and Turkey at Google after 13 years.
- •He walked away from a lucrative Rs 2.85 crore-a-year salary to pursue his passion for sustainability and environmental conservation.
- •Bianchini is currently working as an independent consultant on a project to restore 100,000 hectares of flooded forest in Cambodia.
- •While at Google, he pursued an online master's programme in sustainability at Harvard, focusing his thesis on the financial feasibility of the Cambodia forest restoration project.
- •He is now based in the Netherlands, writing a research paper on the Cambodia project, seeking pilot funding, and exploring green finance.
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Bruno Bianchini served as the Head of Global Partnerships for the Middle East, Africa, and Turkey at Google before quitting his high-paying position.
He is working as an independent consultant on a conservation project that aims to restore 100,000 hectares of flooded forest in Cambodia.
While still working at Google, he studied sustainability through an online master's programme at Harvard, focusing his thesis on the financial feasibility of restoring flooded forests in Cambodia.
