10 Microsoft operations leaders

Experience: Chief Operating Officer, Cloud & Data Platform · Microsoft

Former Chief Operating Officer, Cloud & Data Platform at Microsoft (2014–2021); his profile says that as COO of Microsoft Cloud he helped scale the business from inception to more than $30B in annual revenue. He has been Chief Product Officer & Corporate Vice President at Microsoft since 2025 and was a Partner at Madrona (2021–2023).

Experience: EVP & COO · Microsoft

EVP & COO at Microsoft since 2024. Her profile says she is a member of Satya Nadella's senior leadership team and draws on expertise in global transformation, operating model design and continuous improvement at scale. She was SVP & CFO at GE (2020–2024) and a Board Director at Ericsson (2022–2024).

Experience: GM & Chief Operating Officer, Microsoft Japan · Microsoft

GM & Chief Operating Officer, Microsoft Japan since July 2025. His other Microsoft roles include Sr. Finance Director & CFO, Microsoft Japan (2021–2025), Regional Finance Director - Central Eastern Europe (2019–2021), Finance Director, Asia HQ (2018–2019) and Country CFO, Denmark & Iceland (2015–2018).

Experience: CVP & Chief Operating Officer, Microsoft Asia · Microsoft

CVP & Chief Operating Officer, Microsoft Asia since September 2026, and VP & Chief Operating Officer, Microsoft Asia (2025–2026). His other Microsoft roles include Chief Operating Officer, Microsoft Japan (2020–2025), General Manager, WW Marketing & Operations (2016–2020) and Sr. Director, WW Marketing & Operations (2011–2016).

Experience: Chief Operations Officer, Microsoft commercial business · Microsoft

Chief Operations Officer, Microsoft commercial business since October 2025; her profile says she leads engineering, enablement and operations for a more than $200B revenue engine. She was CVP, Enablement and Operations for Microsoft Customer and Partner Solutions (2022–2025) and Corporate Vice President, Worldwide Learning (2017–2022).

Experience: Vice President & COO Americas AI Business Solutions · Microsoft

Vice President & COO Americas AI Business Solutions at Microsoft since July 2025; her profile says she leads strategy for Modern Work, Business Applications and Copilot in North and Latin America. She was Vice President & COO, Americas Modern Work, Security & Surface Business (2024–2025) and Vice President Financial Services at Microsoft (2022–2024).

Experience: Corporate Vice President, Microsoft Business Operations · Microsoft

Former Corporate Vice President, Microsoft Business Operations (2013–2024), a role her profile describes as providing strategic governance for global operations. Her other Microsoft roles were Vice President, Microsoft Operations (2011–2013) and President & Board Member of MSFT Licensing G.P., Vice President & General Manager, Operations (2006–2011).

Experience: Chief Operating Officer, Microsoft Europe South · Microsoft

Chief Operating Officer, Microsoft Europe South since July 2025. Her other Microsoft roles include Director - Sales Excellence & Operations Central Europe, Middle East & Africa (2023–2025), Chief Marketing Officer, Central Europe, Middle East & Africa (2021–2024) and Head of Marketing Strategy & Operations MEA HQ (2020–2021).

Experience: Chief Operating Officer, UK · Microsoft

Chief Operating Officer, UK at Microsoft since April 2021, based in London. She was GM, Chief of staff to EVP & President, Global Sales, Marketing and Operations at Microsoft (2019–2021) and Director, Head of Solution Sales (STU) Australia at Microsoft (2016–2019).

Experience: Bethesda Chief Operating Officer, Corporate Vice President · Microsoft

Bethesda Chief Operating Officer, Corporate Vice President at Microsoft since 2026, responsible per his profile for end-to-end execution across studio operations, production, live services, engagement and monetization. He was Xbox CFO, Corporate Vice President (2015–2026) and Senior Director - Xbox Hardware & Operations (2011–2013).