Panos Panay (Microsoft)

Panos Panay is an American business executive and chief product officer of Microsoft.[1][2] He oversees the development of Surface products and related hardware, along with the Windows client operating system.[3]

Panos Panay

MBA BSC
Born
United States of America
Alma materCalifornia State University, Northridge
OccupationChief Product Officer at Microsoft
Known forSurface

Personal life

Panay received an M.B.A. from Pepperdine University and a B.Sc. from California State University, Northridge.

He is of Greek-Cypriot descent. His first cousin, also named Panos Panay, is a music entrepreneur.[4]

Career

Microsoft

Panay joined Microsoft in 2004. Panay is sometimes considered the "father" of the Surface brand.[5][6][7]

Notes
  1. "Panos Panay (Bio)", Microsoft News Center
  2. "Microsoft to combine Windows Client and Surface teams under product chief Panos Panay". TechSpot. Retrieved 2020-08-10.
  3. Foley, Mary Jo. "Microsoft to combine its Windows client and hardware teams under Chief Product Officer Panos Panay". ZDNet. Retrieved 16 November 2020.
  4. Reddit, "Ask me anything" with Panos Panay
  5. Lance Ulanoff, "With Surface, Microsoft is building a premium brand", Mashable June 15, 2017
  6. Spence, Ewan. "Panos Panay, The Humble Heart Of Success Inside Microsoft's Surface Hardware". Forbes. Retrieved 2020-08-10.
  7. "Microsoft reorg places Surface evangelist Panos Panay as boss of Windows too – report". www.theregister.com. Retrieved 2020-08-10.


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