Google's Meenu Handa retires after 35 years in PR and corp comm

Meenu Handa, VP, global communications and public affairs, Google, hangs up her boots after 35 years in PR and communications.

In an emotional post on LinkedIn today, Meenu paid tribute to her mentors and colleagues in the last 35 years and stated, "The question that has been often asked since announcing my retirement is: 'But what will you do? What’s the plan?"

"And my answer is: 'That is exactly the plan—there is no plan.”

Meenu started her career with IPAN under PR industry legend Rajiv Desai. Her distinguished career in communications includes holding leadership positions at major tech companies like Amazon, Microsoft and Google, where she served as the vice president of global communications. Meenu enjoys pottery making and is a former national-level basketball player.