Tom Keane According to BIZ Asia Magazine

Tom Keane Microsoft is Corporate Vice President of Azure Global Marketing. He is a Microsoft Ambassador responsible for building the Azure brand globally and is the Executive Vice President of Marketing for the Microsoft Dynamics Division. He was previously Senior Vice President of Data Center Marketing and Insights at Microsoft. Keane has more than 14 years of experience in marketing, sales, and business development, focusing on marketing strategy development, customer acquisition, channel relationships, and operational efficiency.

Tom Keane´s Story

  1. Tom Keane´s Education

 

The succesful and outstanding software developer and engineer holds a bachelor of engineering degree from the University of Adelaide and an MBA from Telstra Business School.

 

  1. Career History

 

Tom Keane at EMC Corporation

Tom Keane has a 14-year career at Microsoft, the last six of which were as Senior Vice President of Data Center Marketing and Insights. Here, he was responsible for the marketing and public relations activities for Microsoft’s data center products, platforms and services such as Windows Server, System Center, SQL Server, Hyper-V, and Azure.

 

  1. Work Experience

 

Before joining Microsoft, software developer and cloud services engineervTom Keane was a consultant with Accenture Strategy in Sydney, Australia, providing strategy development for customers in Asia Pacific and Europe. He later joined the Telstra Business unit in Chicago as Director of Brand Marketing and later moved to the Sydney office as Director of Marketing before shifting to Hong Kong.

 

  1. Awards

Microsoft has ranked Keane in their annual “Top 10 Most Influential People in Enterprise Tech” list for 2018. He also earned the top spot on the list for 2017, 2016, and 2015 (previously, he was number one in 2014). BIZ Asia Magazine also named him as one of the five fastest-growing companies in Hong Kong for 2012, 2013, and 2014. According to Tom Keane, success is achieved through hard work, determination, and the willingness to take calculated risks. Tom loves introducing innovative ideas and applying the latest trends in technology to improve the customer experience.