Android executive Hugo Barra joins Millet as Vice President

Millet co-founder @ Lin just confirmed on Weibo, "and you share good news: Google Android global vice President Hugo Barra will join Millet, as vice president of Millet." 2008 Hugo joined Google as the manager of Google's UK mobile product department, and in 2010 Hugo was the product director of the Android team and became the global Vice-President. Hugo added Millet will be responsible for the millet international business development, and Google's Android strategic cooperation. Welcome to Hugo Classmate! See you September 5! ”

According to AllThingsD, Google's Android team executive Hugo Barra will leave Google to join the millet company. Hugo Barra's official title is vice president of Android product management, who appeared on several occasions at the Google I/O conference, such as his presentation at the Nexus 7 conference in San Francisco.

Hugo Barra joined Google in March 2008, before Nuance, a voice technology company. Shortly after moving to Google, he was promoted from Group Product manager to vice president of Android product management. Not long ago, Android chief Andy Rubin just stepped down, and if Hugo Barra ran away, it would have a very small impact on Android. Google and Hugo Barra have not responded to this.

Millet executives have previously said in public, will introduce an overseas executive to further expand the influence of millet overseas. According to the Millet co-founder @ Lin on Weibo revealed that in the United States has hundreds of thousands of MIUI users, most of them in the use of millet 2/2s. In addition to the U.S. market, the previous millet has been high-profile march into Taiwan and Hong Kong. Internationalization will be one of Millet's next strategic directions, and the introduction of overseas executives is also understandable. After several rounds of financing, the current valuation of millet is already more than 10 billion dollars, the introduction of overseas executives, is already attractive enough.