Rodrigo Kede Lima Appointed President of Microsoft Asia

Rodrigo Kede Lima has been appointed as the new President for Microsoft Asia. This appointment follows the exit of Ahmed Mazhari, former President of Microsoft Asia, who led the region for five years.

He will oversee the leadership of an organization with a diverse workforce of approximately 30,000 employees and 20 countries. He will report to Judson Althoff, EVP and Chief Commercial Officer, Microsoft Corporation.

Kede Lima joined Microsoft in the year 2010 and since then has been serving at numerous leadership positions, which include the President for Microsoft America’s Enterprise-in-charge of every enterprise account across three US Geographic Operating units, Latin America, Canada,

In his career trajectory so far, he was also associated with organisations such as IBM, Agrotools, and others.

He is an alumnus of Harvard Business School.