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Microsoft Names Amy Coleman Chief People Officer as Kathleen Hogan Shifts to Strategy Role

The leadership changes reflect Microsoft's focus on adapting to AI-driven industry shifts and refining organizational strategy and culture.

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Amy Coleman is a Microsoft HR executive who had worked in the company for 25 years.

Overview

  • Kathleen Hogan transitions from Chief People Officer to Executive Vice President of Strategy and Transformation, reporting directly to CEO Satya Nadella.
  • Amy Coleman, a 25-year Microsoft veteran, has been appointed as Chief People Officer, also reporting to Nadella.
  • Hogan's new role emphasizes defining Microsoft's corporate strategy and driving continuous transformation across people, processes, and portfolio.
  • Coleman played a pivotal role in shaping Microsoft's hybrid work model and leading the HR response during the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Under Hogan's leadership, Microsoft saw significant cultural transformation and workforce growth, reaching approximately 228,000 employees in 2024.