Vanessa Kingori OBE is a distinguished businesswoman with over two decades of experience across the media and creative sectors. She currently serves as Google's Managing Director of Technology, Media, and Telecoms, where she contributes to the company's business and cultural evolution in the AI era. Her appointment at Google establishes her as the most senior Black leader within Google's European business organization.

Throughout her career, Kingori has achieved several notable 'firsts.