Meta India appoints Aman Jain as new head of public policy

Meta India has announced the appointment of Aman Jain as the new head of Public Policy to lead the company’s policy strategy and engagements in India. Jain will join the company early next year and will report to Simon Milner, Vice President of Policy, Asia Pacific (APAC). In this role, Aman will also be a member of the India leadership team. Aman will brings over 20 years of public policy and business strategy experience to the social media giant, with a proven track record at Amazon, Google, the Government of India, and international organizations. He has held senior roles at Google India, including Country Head for Government Affairs & Public Policy. Most recently, he served as Director of Public Policy at Amazon, leading policy strategy across marketplace, operations, competition, and technology.On the appointment, Simon Milner, Vice President of Policy, Asia Pacific, said: “India is a strategic market for Meta. As the country’s digital economy accelerates across areas such as AI, emerging tech and the creator economy, Meta aims to help build a more inclusive, trusted, and future-ready internet ecosystem for India.I’m pleased to welcome Aman as Head of Public Policy in India. His extensive experience in public policy and technology, will help Meta be an even more effective partner to regulators and industry stakeholders in developing an enabling policy environment. He will also be a strong addition to Meta’s APAC Policy leadership team.”