In 2024, Gold House recognized him as one of the most impactful Asians due to his extensive experience in the areas of leadership, engineering and enterprise relations.

[3] As their father's career involved moving around India, the twins boarded at the Jesuit-run St Joseph's Boys High School in Bangalore.

There they both took SAT tests and sent the results to various colleges, including Princeton University, which offered both of them partial scholarship places.

After Princeton, Kurian started his career with McKinsey & Company as a consultant serving clients in the software, telecommunications, and financial services industries for 6 years in London and Brussels.

In this role, he drove a number of company-wide initiatives focused on transforming Oracle into an e-Business.

[20] During his first year at Google, Kurian focused on selling G Suite applications to enterprise clients.