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Microsoft Reorg: Who’s In; Who’s Out

Mary Jo Foley

On Feb. 14, Microsoft announced a corporate reorganization affecting many of its divisions. As with any Microsoft early-year reorg–which typically occur after the company’s fiscal midyear reviews–there are winners and losers. As of today’s reorg announcement, a bunch of execs got fancy new titles and promotions. A few veterans are out–or on their way out. Keep in mind that some of the execs mentioned in today’s official press release from Microsoft actually announced their departures months ago. Microsoft swept up all of the big comings and goings into today’s announcement for simplicity’s sake (not to mention to keep the noise about executive departures to a minimum).

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