Rick Osterloh is an American executive and the Senior Vice President of Devices & Services at Google. He manages the business units responsible for developing Pixel, Google Nest, and Fitbit devices.[1][2] Osterloh's professional journey includes roles such as the President of Motorola Mobility and Vice President of Product and Design at Skype.[3] Furthermore, he serves on the Board of Directors of First Republic Bank.[4]
Rick Osterloh earned bachelor's and master's degrees in industrial engineering and completed an MBA at Stanford University.[5]
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His career commenced at Amazon.com as a product manager, following which he contributed to product development and strategy at Good Technology, a mobile security company.[6] Osterloh later transitioned to Skype and led the software and hardware product development.[5] In 2012, he joined Motorola Mobility and held various positions, culminating in his role as President, overseeing the design, engineering, and marketing of smartphones, tablets, and wearables.[7] His return to Google in 2016 marked the establishment of a new hardware division unifying various projects, including Chromebook, Chromecast, Google Home, and Google Pixel.[8] He supervised the acquisition of HTC's smartphone design team in 2017,[9] and the acquisition of Fitbit in 2020.[10]
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^"Google's Rick Osterloh shows off new Pixel and Nest hardware on The Vergecast". The Verge. 17 October 2019. Retrieved 2023-11-03.
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Rick Osterloh's profile on Google Blog
Rick Osterloh's profile on Google I/O
December 18, 2023
rick, osterloh, american, executive, senior, vice, president, devices, services, google, manages, business, units, responsible, developing, pixel, google, nest, fitbit, devices, osterloh, professional, journey, includes, roles, such, president, motorola, mobil. Rick Osterloh is an American executive and the Senior Vice President of Devices amp Services at Google He manages the business units responsible for developing Pixel Google Nest and Fitbit devices 1 2 Osterloh s professional journey includes roles such as the President of Motorola Mobility and Vice President of Product and Design at Skype 3 Furthermore he serves on the Board of Directors of First Republic Bank 4 Rick OsterlohAlma materStanford UniversityOccupationSenior Vice President of Devices amp Services at Google Contents 1 Education 2 Career 3 References 4 External linksEducation editRick Osterloh earned bachelor s and master s degrees in industrial engineering and completed an MBA at Stanford University 5 Career editHis career commenced at Amazon com as a product manager following which he contributed to product development and strategy at Good Technology a mobile security company 6 Osterloh later transitioned to Skype and led the software and hardware product development 5 In 2012 he joined Motorola Mobility and held various positions culminating in his role as President overseeing the design engineering and marketing of smartphones tablets and wearables 7 His return to Google in 2016 marked the establishment of a new hardware division unifying various projects including Chromebook Chromecast Google Home and Google Pixel 8 He supervised the acquisition of HTC s smartphone design team in 2017 9 and the acquisition of Fitbit in 2020 10 Osterloh played a significant role in the development and launch of various Google products including the Pixel 2 Pixel 3 Pixel 4 Pixel 5 Pixel 6 Pixelbook Pixel Slate Pixelbook Go Nest Hub Nest Hub Max Nest Mini Nest Audio Nest Wifi Nest Thermostat Nest Hello Nest Cam Nest Protect Nest Secure Stadia and Pixel Buds 11 References edit One Man s Quest to Make Google s Gadgets Great WIRED 8 February 2018 Retrieved 3 November 2023 Rick Osterloh Google Blog Retrieved 2023 11 03 Google is building a new hardware division under former Motorola chief Rick Osterloh Vox 28 April 2016 Retrieved 2023 11 03 First Republic Appoints Rick Osterloh to Board of Directors First Republic Bank 9 June 2020 Retrieved 2023 11 03 a b Google I O Google I O 2023 Retrieved 3 November 2023 Three years in Google s hardware honcho is just getting started Fast Company 7 May 2019 Retrieved 2023 11 03 Welch Chris 9 April 2014 Here s the man who s leading Motorola starting today The Verge Retrieved 3 November 2023 Pixel phone by Google announced The Verge 4 October 2016 Retrieved 2023 11 03 Google sets its sights on the iPhone with HTC deal The Verge 21 September 2017 Retrieved 2023 11 03 Landi Heather 14 January 2021 Google closes 2 1B acquisition of Fitbit as Justice Department probe continues Fierce Healthcare Retrieved 3 November 2023 Google s Rick Osterloh shows off new Pixel and Nest hardware on The Vergecast The Verge 17 October 2019 Retrieved 2023 11 03 External links editRick Osterloh s profile on Google Blog Rick Osterloh s profile on Google I O Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Rick Osterloh amp oldid 1183827776, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
