"Rajesh Jha, Executive Vice President for Experiences and Devices at Microsoft, announced his retirement after more than 35 years at the Redmond grindstone. He will move into an advisory role from July 1, and Perry Clarke, Charles Lamanna, Pavan Davuluri, and Ryan Roslansky will be direct reports to Microsoft boss Satya Nadella as EVPs."
"Jha's time at the company began before Windows 3.1 was ushered out the door and encompassed the arrival of Azure, Microsoft 365, and the company's current obsession with AI and Copilot. In the message announcing his departure, Jha also urged his colleagues to keep the intensity of work on the likes of Copilot."
"Jeff Teper, responsible for Microsoft 365 Collaborative Apps and Platforms, receives promotion to EVP. Teper has taken credit for Creating SharePoint Server, had a leadership role in Teams, and lists Innovating with AI in Microsoft 365 Copilot and intelligent agents in his experiences."
Rajesh Jha, Executive Vice President for Experiences and Devices at Microsoft, announced his retirement after more than 35 years with the company. Effective July 1, Jha will transition to an advisory role. His departure triggers significant organizational changes, with Perry Clarke, Charles Lamanna, Pavan Davuluri, and Ryan Roslansky becoming direct reports to CEO Satya Nadella as EVPs. Jeff Teper, responsible for Microsoft 365 Collaborative Apps and Platforms, receives promotion to EVP. Jha's tenure spans from the Windows 3.1 era through Azure, Microsoft 365, and the current AI and Copilot initiatives. This retirement follows recent departures of Phil Spencer and Sarah Bond from Microsoft's gaming division.
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