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Ajit Mohan

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Ajit Mohan has been Chief Business Officer of Snap Inc., overseeing its global advertising business. In September 2026 he announced he is stepping down after nearly four years, with Ronan Harris taking over as Chief Commercial Officer. He previously led Meta in India.

Last updated Oct 18, 2026 by the ATDb Editorial Team

Role
Chief Business Officer (leaving 2026-12-31)
Company
Based
Los Angeles, California, United States
Connections
4

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Years in industry
15 years

Bio

Ajit Mohan has been Chief Business Officer of Snap Inc., overseeing its global advertising business. In September 2026 he announced he is stepping down after nearly four years, with Ronan Harris taking over as Chief Commercial Officer. He previously led Meta in India.

Career

  • Chief Business OfficerCurrent

    Snap Inc. · Since 2025

  • Consultant, Media Practice; Fellow, McKinsey Global Institute

    McKinsey

  • Vice President and Managing Director, India

    Meta Platforms · Until 2022

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Expertise & education

Expertise

Digital Advertising StrategyPlatform MonetizationSocial Media AdvertisingAugmented Reality AdvertisingEmerging Market GrowthStreaming and Video AdvertisingCreator EconomyBrand and Performance Marketing

Education

  • MBA, Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad
  • Bachelor's Degree, Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology

Speaking topics

Digital advertising in emerging marketsThe future of social media monetizationAugmented reality and the next frontier of advertisingCreator economy and platform growthStreaming and video advertising trends

Recognition

Notable achievements

  • Led Meta India's advertising business growth, expanding the SMB advertiser ecosystem across one of the world's largest internet markets
  • Transformed Hotstar into India's dominant streaming platform, securing IPL digital rights and scaling to tens of millions of concurrent viewers
  • Joined Snap as President of Americas and Global Revenue Operations to lead advertising revenue strategy and global go-to-market execution