Microsoft’s consumer marketing chief to leave next year

Yusuf Mehdi launching Copilot Plus PCs successful 2024. | Image: Getty

Yusuf Mehdi, enforcement vice president and user main selling serviceman astatine Microsoft, is leaving the institution aft 35 years. Mehdi announced his departure successful an interior memo connected Thursday, noting that helium volition permission Microsoft adjacent year. He volition stay focused connected selling for Windows, Copilot for consumers and the Microsoft 365 user concern until 2027.

"As I thought astir this decision, 1 happening was crystal clear: I privation to guarantee I person the clip and abstraction to acceptable the squad - and our ngo - up for continued success," says Mehdi successful his memo. "We are successful the mediate of an incredibly important infinitesimal for Microsoft and for our customers."

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