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🔄Microsoft Overhauls Leadership as Jha Retires

Big shakeup at Microsoft's Experiences and Devices group

TL;DR

Ryan Roslanksy is now in charge of both Microsoft Teams and the new Work Experiences Group. Rajesh Jha retires after over three decades at Microsoft.

Microsoft has undergone a major restructuring with Rajesh Jha retiring after 35 years, leaving Ryan Roslansky to take on more responsibilities including leadership of the newly formed Work Experiences Group and Microsoft Teams. This change impacts developers as it reorganizes key teams like Copilot, Agents, and Platform (CAP) under Charles Lamanna, who also gains oversight over OneDrive and SharePoint. The new structure starts June 30th, with all four leaders reporting directly to CEO Satya Nadella.

Microsoft Overhauls Leadership as Jha Retires — The Verge

Key Points

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Rajesh Jha, EVP of Experiences and Devices, is retiring after over 35 years at Microsoft

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Ryan Roslansky now oversees both Office products and the new Work Experiences Group

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Charles Lamanna leads Copilot, Agents, Platform (CAP) team plus OneDrive and SharePoint

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Jeff Teper becomes EVP of apps and agents; Kirk Koenigsbauer takes Data Platform and Growth

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Pavan Davuluri continues to lead Windows and Devices Group with Simonyi's Intentional team

Why It Matters

Charles Lamanna now oversees critical Microsoft 365 services, BizChat, and Dynamics 365. This impacts developers working on M365 integrations as the new CAP team structure could affect development priorities and timelines.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Why does this matter?

Charles Lamanna now oversees critical Microsoft 365 services, BizChat, and Dynamics 365. This impacts developers working on M365 integrations as the new CAP team structure could affect development priorities and timelines.

What happened?

Ryan Roslanksy is now in charge of both Microsoft Teams and the new Work Experiences Group. Rajesh Jha retires after over three decades at Microsoft.

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