Sukhinder Singh Cassidy, formerly of Google, recently joined Silicon Valley venture firm Accel Partners as a CEO-in-residence. Sukhinder previously served as president of Google’s Asia-Pacific and Latin American operations.
Previous to that, she was at Yodlee, an online banking start-up backed by Accel, along with stints at Amazon (AMZN) and OpenTV (OPTV).
Sukhinder is considered an ambitious, entrepreneurial executive who has a proven track record of building successful operations–most notably, developing Google’s advertising sales teams across Asia Pacific and Latin America. In her role at Google, she was responsible for all of the company’s commercial operations in both regions, and built the company’s presence from inception to its current scale serving users, advertisers and partners across 40 domains and 103 different countries throughout APAC and Latin America.
As CEO-In-Residence of Accel Partners, Ms. Singh Cassidy will be evaluating new venture and growth equity opportunities in partnership with Accel in addition to working with companies in Accel’s digital media and advertising portfolio.
