Technology & Finance
Susan Hauser Wins New Role at Microsoft, Search is on for FinServ Replacement
Microsoft has announced Susan Hauser’s promotion to vice president of Worldwide Industry and Global Accounts. She replaces Brian Scott, who has assumed his new role as general manager of the Health & Life Sciences Industry. Hauser will continue to lead the Worldwide Financial Services Group as the search continues for her successor.
In her new role, Hauser will oversee the industry strategies, marketing, solution development, partner development, thought leadership and executive relations, ensuring the full extent of Microsoft’s industry visions and value propositions are realized globally. Hauser brings over 20 years of deep customer, vertical technology, sales and management experience to this role.
“I’m pleased to announce Susan’s promotion to her new leadership position,” said Simon Witts, corporate vice president, Enterprise & Partner Group, Microsoft. “Throughout her career, Susan has demonstrated strong relationship management skills, sales and marketing leadership, and a strong commitment to people development. With her more than 20 years at Microsoft, and strong passion for customers and partners, I am confident Susan will be a great leader for this team and drive further results and growth.”
“Our No. 1 priority continues to be to ensure that our customers and partners realize the most business value from their relationships with Microsoft,” said Hauser. “I look to meeting this challenge by leveraging the combined strength of our Worldwide Industry and Global Accounts organizations to ensure that our industry solutions are tightly aligned to the needs of our top accounts and other enterprise customers.”