India, April 23 -- Reliance Industries (RIL) has appointed former Google executive Parminder as the chief executive officer (CEO) of its AI subsidiary Reliance Enterprise Intelligence Ltd (REIL).

In a statement, the conglomerate said that Singh assumes the role with immediate effect. Commenting on the appointment, Jio Infocomm chairman Akash Ambani said that Singh will now oversee the hiring of a "world-class team" at the company. 

Ambani added that he will bring a blend of "global technology leadership, deep Asian market intuition, and executive credibility" in his new role. 

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