
Leadership · Managing Director, International
Chris Ciauri
Led Google Cloud in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, and ran Salesforce's EMEA business for a decade.
- Role
- Managing Director of International
- Joined Anthropic
- 2025
- Before Anthropic
- Unily
Career
- Anthropic
- Managing Director of InternationalSep 2025 – present
- Unily
- Chief Executive OfficerJun 2023 – Jun 2025
- Google
- President of EMEA Google Cloud2019–2021
- Salesforce
- Executive Vice President & General Manager, EMEA2009–2019
- HydroPoint Data Systems
- Vice President of Sales2007–2009
- Valen Analytics (an Insurity company)
- Vice President of Sales & Marketing2004–2007
Show 2 earlier employers
- Epiphany
- Vice President & General Manager, Latam & APAC2000–2003
- PeopleSoft
- Sales Director Latin America & Caribbean1995–1999
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Education
- Masters of International Management, Thunderbird School of Global Management
- Bachelor of Science, Finance, California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
- Mastered Programme, Executive Coaching, Meyler Campbell, 2021-2022
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Lesser-known facts
- Helped grow Salesforce's EMEA revenue from under $200 million to over $3 billion during a decade running the region.
- Started out selling in Latin America, as PeopleSoft's sales director for Latin America and the Caribbean from 1995 to 1999.
- Holds a Master of International Management from Thunderbird and completed Meyler Campbell's executive coaching program.
- Opened Anthropic's Milan office in 2026, its sixth in Europe, and said London would grow to 800 employees.
- Pitches safety as a selling point in Europe: "we have built a reputation around being vocal around safety, around ethical AI."
- Opened the Seoul office in 2026, calling Korea "one of our fastest growing markets in the world because of the technical and developer base."