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- There’s been a leadership change within the Google Search team.
- Elizabeth Reid is now the head of Google Search.
- Reid’s promotion, as well as other organizational moves, may hint at how Search could change in the future.
One of Google’s most important departments just went through a leadership shakeup. The Google Search team now has a new lead and the move could hint at how Google will move forward with Search in the future.
Today, Elizabeth Reid announced on LinkedIn that she will now be the head of Search. Previously, Reid led Google’s efforts on the Search Generative Experience (SGE) feature in Search — an experimental search page that puts AI answers and summaries front and center.