Wesfarmers announced the appointment of Anil Sabharwal to the Board of the company, effective from 1 February 2021. Mr. Sabharwal is Vice President of Product Management at Google and the company's most senior product and engineering leader in Australia and New Zealand. He is also an advisor to venture capital manager, AirTree Ventures. Mr. Sabharwal's 12 years at Google have included leading the strategy and team behind the launch of Google Photos in 2015, which reached more than one billion monthly active users within four years. He later led product, design and engineering for Google Chrome. Before joining Google, he co-founded online learning company Desire2Learn, headquartered in Canada, and was General Manager of the knowledge management division in Australia for human resources company. Born and raised in Montreal, Canada, Mr. Sabharwal has an Honors Bachelor of Mathematics in Computer Science from the University of Waterloo. He and his family moved to Australia in 2006, where he joined Google, before relocating to Google's headquarters in Mountain View in the United States in 2013 and then returning home to Australia with Google in 2017.