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Takeshi Numoto

Title: Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer Company: Microsoft Industry: Technology
At Microsoft, Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer Takeshi Numoto leads product marketing, brand, advertising, research, events and communications across the company’ s worldwide marketing organisation. Having first joined the business in 1997, he previously served as the company’ s Corporate Vice President of Cloud Marketing and the Corporate Vice President of Office 365 Marketing. Prior to his time at Microsoft, Takeshi worked within Japan’ s Ministry of International Trade and Industry.
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