
Gopi Kallayil is a Group Product Marketing Manager at Google
supporting the marketing of the Company’s flagship advertising
product, AdWords, in the Americas and Asia Pacific. He supports
the company’s go-to market strategy and adoption of Google
search advertising products. Prior to working in AdWords, Gopi
led the marketing team for AdSense, Google’s publisher-facing
product.
Before joining Google, Gopi was Vice President of Strategic
Alliances at Nextance, an enterprise Contract Management
Software startup. He was also Vice President of Business
Development and a founding management team member at
Allegrix, an Application Software Provider startup acquired by
Progress Software. While a consultant with McKinsey & Co., he
worked on engagements helping the management teams of large
corporations improve business performance and maximize
revenues. Additionally, Gopi has led large Information
Technology projects for global corporations in India, China, and
the US.
Gopi earned his Bachelors of Science degree in electronics engineering from the National Institute of
Technology in India. He received two Masters in Business Administration degrees from the Indian
Institute of Management and The Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania. He is an
avid yoga practitioner, triathlete, public speaker, global traveller and Burning Man devotee.



