Amit Singhal

Co-Founder

San Francisco, California, United States29 yrs 5 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Founder of Sitare University and Foundation.
  • Dedicated to educating underprivileged students in India.
  • Former Senior VP at Google with extensive leadership experience.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a leader in educational philanthropy with a strong background in technology.

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Skills

Core Skills

LeadershipPhilanthropy

Other Skills

ManagementBusiness StrategyStart-upsGrowth Strategies

About

Education has been the only path out of poverty for generations. My wife and I started Sitare University and Sitare Foundation to educate the bright underprivileged students of India. Before starting Sitare Foundation, I was leading Search at Google.

Experience

29 yrs 5 mos
Total Experience
9 yrs 8 mos
Average Tenure
10 yrs 1 mo
Current Experience

Sitare university

Founder

Sep 2022 – Present · 3 yrs 7 mos

  • We have started Sitare University to ensure that the brightest underprivileged minds in the world get an opportunity to study Computer Science. We provide scholarships to every underprivileged student.
ManagementLeadershipBusiness StrategyPhilanthropy

Sitare foundation

Founder

Mar 2016 – Present · 10 yrs 1 mo · San Francisco Bay Area

  • Education is the only sustainable path out of poverty. Sitare Foundation educates bright underprivileged students in India. Please visit www.sitare.org to learn more.
ManagementLeadershipPhilanthropy

Google

Senior VP, Search

Nov 2000 – Feb 2016 · 15 yrs 3 mos · Mountain View, VA

  • Worked on Google search my entire fifteen years at Google.

At&t

Member of Technical Staff

Sep 1996 – Oct 2000 · 4 yrs 1 mo · Basking Ridge, NJ

  • Worked as a research scientist at AT&T Labs.

Education

Cornell University

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) — Computer Science

Jan 1992 – Jan 1996

University of Minnesota Duluth

Master’s Degree — Computer Science

Jan 1990 – Jan 1992

Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee

Bachelor’s Degree — Computer Science

Jan 1985 – Jan 1989

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