Jonathan Lister Named Managing Director and Head of Google Canada

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(Business Wire)--
Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) has hired Jonathan Lister as the new Managing Director
and Head of Google Canada. Most recently, Jonathan was the Senior Vice President
of Operations for AOL Europe. In his new role, Jonathan will focus on continuing
to build Google's brand and reach in the Canadian business community, as well as
developing and executing Google's market strategy within Canada. As Managing
Director and head of Google Canada he will lead Google Canada's advertising
sales operations, and contribute to the strategic growth of Google products and
services.

"Jonathan combines great expertise about the Canadian online market and
experience in search, marketing, sales and partnerships that will be integral to
our continued growth in Canada," says Penry Price, Vice President, Advertising
Sales, Google North America. "On behalf of all my colleagues at Google, we
welcome Jonathan to the team."

Jonathan also previously served as General Manager of AOL Canada Inc. and as
Vice President, Audience for AOL Canada Inc. Before working for AOL, Jonathan
managed the sales team at Internet startup Bird On A Wire, a business focused on
creating and monetizing hosted Internet infrastructure. Jonathan is a graduate,
with Honours, from the University of Toronto, and has an MBA from the Rotman
School of Management.

Google Canada's advertising sales office opened in 2002, and moved into their
new office space on Dundas Street in Toronto in October 2008. Google also has
Canadian engineering offices in Waterloo and Montreal.

About Google Inc.

Google's innovative search technologies connect millions of people around the
world with information every day. Founded in 1998 by Stanford Ph.D. students
Larry Page and Sergey Brin, Google today is a top web property in all major
global markets. Google's targeted advertising program provides businesses of all
sizes with measurable results, while enhancing the overall web experience for
users. Google is headquartered in Silicon Valley with offices throughout the
Americas, Europe and Asia. For more information, visit www.google.com.

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Wendy Rozeluk, 416-913-5915
wrozeluk@google.com

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