Saad Syed currently serves as the Account Director for the Manufacturing Operating Unit (MFG OU) at Microsoft, where he plays a pivotal role in driving digital technology transformation for key clients in the manufacturing sector. With a strong focus on aligning Microsoft’s extensive product portfolio...
Saad Syed currently serves as the Account Director for the Manufacturing Operating Unit (MFG OU) at Microsoft, where he plays a pivotal role in driving digital technology transformation for key clients in the manufacturing sector. With a strong focus on aligning Microsoft’s extensive product portfolio with customer needs, Saad leverages his expertise to set strategic direction and drive actionable initiatives that lead to measurable business outcomes. His ability to engage at the senior levels of customer organizations allows him to build robust partnerships that foster innovation and facilitate the adoption of cutting-edge solutions.
In his role, Saad is instrumental in envisioning and demonstrating the business value of Microsoft’s cloud offerings, including Azure and Microsoft 365, across various solution areas. He is deeply embedded in the manufacturing industry, understanding the unique challenges and opportunities that clients face. This insight enables him to craft tailored strategies that not only address immediate business needs but also align with multi-year goals for sustainable growth and transformation.
Key projects under Saad’s leadership have included large-scale cloud transformation initiatives, where he has successfully guided clients through the complexities of digital adoption, ensuring they realize the full potential of their investments. His skills in strategic planning, IT security operations, and virtualization are complemented by a commitment to diversity and inclusion, ensuring that all voices are heard in the transformation journey. Saad's holistic approach to customer engagement and his passion for driving impactful change make him a vital asset to both Microsoft and its manufacturing clients.
