Rob Knox is a seasoned Executive Producer and Project Manager with a wealth of experience in driving high-impact projects across various media formats. Currently, as the Director of Design Program Management at Microsoft, Rob plays a pivotal role in advancing the Surface and Mixed Reality...
Rob Knox is a seasoned Executive Producer and Project Manager with a wealth of experience in driving high-impact projects across various media formats. Currently, as the Director of Design Program Management at Microsoft, Rob plays a pivotal role in advancing the Surface and Mixed Reality device initiatives within the Windows+Devices organization. His expertise lies in orchestrating the execution of innovative design projects, leveraging his extensive background in corporate communications and team management to foster a collaborative environment that aligns with the company’s strategic objectives.
In his current role, Rob is instrumental in leading the Research and Design (R+D) group, which encompasses a diverse portfolio that includes cutting-edge Mixed Reality technologies and the iconic Microsoft Surface line. His leadership is characterized by a commitment to building processes and cultivating a culture that encourages cross-team collaboration, ensuring that all projects not only meet but exceed business goals. Rob’s ability to manage complex production schedules and his proficiency in video production and executive presentations have been key to delivering award-winning content that resonates with audiences.
Rob’s multifaceted skill set, which includes client relations and production management, allows him to navigate the intricacies of both creative and technical challenges seamlessly. His experience in feature films and reality TV further enriches his perspective, enabling him to approach design program management with a unique blend of creativity and strategic insight. As he continues to drive innovation at Microsoft, Rob Knox remains dedicated to shaping the future of technology through exceptional design and collaborative execution.