SVP, Information Worker Product Management Group at Microsoft Corporation
Chris Capossela is a senior vice president in the Microsoft Business Division, responsible for marketing the company's productivity products including Microsoft Office, SharePoint, Exchange, Office Communications Server, Project, Visio and Duet. His responsibilities include defining pricing, packaging, go-to-markets, branding and advertising, as well as developing sales integration and the partner ecosystem.
Capossela has spent more than 18 years at Microsoft in a variety of marketing, technical and field positions. His experiences include running Microsoft Project business, serving as Bill Gates' speech assistant, and acting as chief of staff to the president of Microsoft EMEA.
Capossela holds a bachelor's degree in computer science and economics from Harvard University. He first became interested in computers when, as a boy, he wrote a reservation system for his family's Italian restaurant in Boston using dBASE for DOS on and early IBM PC. Capossela lives in Seattle with his wife and two daughters.
The cloud isn't all or nothing. You have the power to shape it to fit the specific needs of your workforce. The SVP at Microsoft, Chris Capossela, discusses how Microsoft works with its customers to deliver the cloud on their own terms.
The SVP of the Office products, Chris Capossela, stopped by the Channel 9 studios to talk about Office 2010, what his favorite features are, and how we'll all get a chance to try it out.
Microsoft's SVP of the Information Worker Product Management Group, Chris Capposela, talks about his experiences and lessons learned at Microsoft. He shares his insight on how Microsoft continues to be innovative, the success and future of Office products, and anecdotes from his work with Bill Gates.
Chris talks about how Microsoft brings Office online and keep the most used Office suite. He also talks about trends that he's seeing in business today.
In today's digital world, there is a critical need to access, share and archive information. People want to share information with co-workers, business partners, family members and others regardless of the technology platform or software application being used. People want to be able to store and archive documents so that the information they contain can be accessed well into the future. Long-term access to documents is particularly important in the case of goverments given the critical and historical nature of government information and the associated requirements for preservation and access moving forward.
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