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Yossi Matias

Vice President, Google. Head of Google Research.

United States

Overview

Work Experience

  • Head of Google Research

    2024 - Current

  • Vice President, Engineering & Research

    2014

    Search & AI Research

  • Founding Managing Director, Google Center in Israel

    2006 - 2024

    Founding Head of Google Engineering Center in Israel (now over 2000) Starting the Tel Aviv Engineering Center in Aug 2006, and merging it with the Haifa Center in Feb 2009 to form a single strategic Israel Engineering Center (based in Tel Aviv and Haifa) https://youtu.be/G1LdVwai5ik

  • Founding Executive Lead, Campus TLV & Google for Startup Accelerator

    2012 - 2024

    Founding executive lead of Google for Startup Campus Tel Aviv - a technology hub for entrepreneurs - and home to innovative global programs such as Campus for Moms and LaunchPad, a global mentorship program which evolved into the global Google for Startup Accelerator, supporting thousands of startups globally.

  • Senior Director, Search

    2010 - 2014

  • Computer Science faculty

    1997

  • Advisory Board Member

    2021

  • Advisory Board Member

    2022

  • Board Member

    2018

    Chair of the IATI Multi National Companies (MNC) Forum Board Member 2012-2015, 2018-present

  • Visiting Professor

    2004 - 2006

  • CTO & Chief Scientist

    2002 - 2006

  • Founder, CEO, Chairman

    1999 - 2001

  • Research Scientist

    1992 - 1998

  • Research Associate

    1990 - 1992

    UMIACS

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