Chief Financial Officer, Applications and Services, Cloud and Enterprise @ Chief Financial Officer for Application and Services, Cloud + Enterprise responsible for investments, strategy, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting and analysis for the divisions (Office, Azure, Skype, Online, MBS). From February 2013 to Present (2 years 11 months) Board Member @ From March 2011 to Present (4 years 10 months) COO Microsoft Advertising @ Chief Operating Officer for Microsoft Advertising. Microsoft Advertising is the business platform that monetizes the Microsoft Advertising brand, generating over $4 billion in revenue annually. His team is responsible business operations, data analysis and insights, collaboration with the field sales force as well as M&A, business development and strategic partnerships. The team also engages in driving decisions on long term strategy and opportunities. From 2010 to February 2013 (3 years) VP of Corporate and Business Development @ From 2001 to 2010 (9 years) VP of Business Development and International @ From 1998 to 2001 (3 years) President @ Leading all functions for a fast-growth developer of Manufacturing and Human Resources software built on the Great Plains platform. ICONtrol was acquired by Great Plains in 1998. From 1994 to 1998 (4 years) Commissioner and Deputy Commissioner of Economic Development @ From 1991 to 1994 (3 years)

MBA, Finance @ The University of South Dakota From 1982 to 1985