Nicole Dezen

19. Microsoft Names Chief Partner Officer

Written by Craig Galbraith
January 1, 1970

A big personnel announcement from Microsoft came just days before its annual Inspire event.

We learned that Nicole Dezen would take the role of chief partner officer. It’s technically a new position that underscores the company’s “new and deeper approach to channel and ecosystem leadership and advocacy.”

Former channel leader Rodney Clark left the business somewhat unexpectedly earlier this year.

Learn more about the changes at Microsoft.

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Craig Galbraith

Craig Galbraith is the editorial director for Channel Futures and Channel Partners, joining the team in 2008. Before that, he spent more than 11 years as an anchor, reporter and managing editor in television newsrooms in North Dakota and Washington state. Craig is a proud Husky, having graduated from the University of Washington. He makes his home in the Phoenix area.