On March 24, 2015, it was declared that Porat would join Google as its new CFO as of May 26, 2015. Bloomberg Business detailed that her recruiting deal added up to $70 million. She has been credited with boosting Google’s share price by redesigning the company and imposing financial control. For the “2018 All America Executive Team”, she was named “Best Internet CFO” by Institutional Investor.
Ruth talked at the Fortune Most Powerful Women Summit in Dana Point, California, on October 19, 2016, in her ability as CFO of Alphabet Inc. and Google. At Google, notwithstanding to Finance, she additionally has Business Operations, “People Ops”, Google’s human resources function, Real Estate, and Work Place Services reporting to her.