Ruth Sun appointed as Managing Director for Google Cloud – Korea
Prior to this, Ruth Sun was with IBM as Global Managing Director - Strategic Partnerships
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Published: Nov 19, 2025 1:06 PM | 1 min read
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- Ruth Sun has been appointed as Managing Director for Google Cloud in Korea, as announced by Karan Bajwa, President of Google Cloud Asia Pacific.
- Sun brings decades of experience in enterprise transformation and is recognized for her ability to establish strategic relationships with major companies and leverage technology for business growth.
- She previously held a significant role at IBM, serving as Global Managing Director and CEO of its partnership with Samsung Group.
- Prior to her tenure at IBM, Sun was CEO and Board Director at Tempest, where she successfully led a turnaround and significantly increased the company's revenue.
Ruth Sun has been appointed as Managing Director for Google Cloud – Korea. The news of her appointment was shared by Karan Bajwa, President, Asia Pacific Google Cloud.
In a LinkedIn post, Bajwa said, “Very pleased to welcome Ruth Sun, who joins us today as Managing Director for Google Cloud in Korea. Ruth is a proven leader with decades of experience driving enterprise transformation. Her ability to build deep, strategic relationships with the world’s largest companies and translate cutting-edge tech especially AI and data analytics into tangible business value for our customers will further accelerate our growth Korea”
Ruth Sun is a seasoned Board Director and CEO, most known as a growth-minded tech exec outstanding at establishing GTM strategies and building diverse ecosystems to scale growth in international markets across private and public global businesses.
Prior to this, Ruth served on IBM’s Corporate Leadership Team as Global Managing Director and CEO of IBM’s multibillion dollar business relationship with Samsung Group. Before IBM, she served as CEO/Board Director of Tempest, where she led the company’s turnaround and tripled the company’s topline growth by expanding routes to market and streamlining business operations.
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