Thomas Ortenzi serves as the Director of Business Management and Chief of Staff at Microsoft, where he plays a pivotal role in driving strategic initiatives within the Infrastructure & Engineering Services team, a division comprising over 600 full-time employees. With a robust background in financial...
Thomas Ortenzi serves as the Director of Business Management and Chief of Staff at Microsoft, where he plays a pivotal role in driving strategic initiatives within the Infrastructure & Engineering Services team, a division comprising over 600 full-time employees. With a robust background in financial and economic consulting for Fortune 500 companies, Thomas has seamlessly transitioned into the technology sector, leveraging his expertise to facilitate the adoption of cutting-edge Microsoft Cloud services. His current responsibilities include developing growth models for new geographies, ensuring the accuracy of forecasts, and supporting the General Manager and Leadership Team in executing critical operational frameworks.
In his role, Thomas is instrumental in managing the rhythm of business (RoB) processes, which encompass Monthly Business Reviews (MBRs), Town Halls, and comprehensive budget and headcount planning. He is also dedicated to fostering a strong team culture through leadership training programs, which are designed to enhance collaboration and innovation within the team. His commitment to community engagement is exemplified by his selection as a Loaned Professional for the 2022 First International Giving Campaign, showcasing his dedication to social responsibility alongside his professional endeavors.
Thomas's skill set is diverse, encompassing economics, valuation, strategy, and quantitative analytics, which he applies to drive business strategy and performance. His insights into energy markets and data analysis further enhance his ability to navigate the complexities of the technology landscape, making him a key asset in Microsoft's mission to empower clients through transformative cloud solutions. As he continues to shape the future of technology adoption, Thomas remains focused on delivering measurable results and fostering an environment of growth and innovation.