Microsoft Promotes Sales Chief Judson Althoff to CEO of Commercial Business in AI-Focused Restructuring
Summary
Microsoft promotes sales chief Judson Althoff to CEO of commercial business as part of AI-focused restructuring, expanding his role to oversee marketing and operations while CEO Satya Nadella consolidates leadership to accelerate artificial intelligence transformation across the company's revenue-generating commercial offerings.
Key Points
- Microsoft promotes sales chief Judson Althoff to CEO of the company's commercial business, expanding his role to include marketing and operations
- Althoff, who joined from Oracle in 2013 as president of North America, was previously executive vice president and chief commercial officer earning over $23 million in fiscal 2024
- CEO Satya Nadella restructures leadership to accelerate AI transformation by bringing together sales, marketing, operations, and engineering as most revenue comes from commercial offerings