tech
January 16, 2026
Anthropic appoints Irina Ghose as Managing Director of India ahead of Bengaluru office opening
Irina Ghose is joining Anthropic as Managing Director of India as we prepare to open our first office in the country.
TL;DR
- Irina Ghose appointed as Managing Director of India for Anthropic.
- Anthropic is opening its first office in India.
- Ghose has over three decades of experience in scaling technology businesses, previously as Managing Director of Microsoft India.
- She has experience leading enterprise AI adoption across various Indian industries.
- The India team will work with policymakers, academic institutions, and enterprises to address local challenges using AI.
- India is the second-largest market for Claude.ai, with a strong focus on technical applications.