Prof. Irfan Mirza

Irfan Mirza a world-class leader with demonstrated success in envisioning and landing transformation. Currently envisioning a paradigm shift in digital rights strategy for health data. Previously led a four-year transformation of Microsoft's commercial capabilities in online and cloud services, resulting in $5.5 billion of annual revenue in FY 2015 and $6.4 billion in FY 2016. I lead a team of world-class strategists who are laser-focused on comprehensive compliance and operations programs that enable Microsoft's Artificial Intelligence + Research (AI+R) organization to be the value creation engine for the company. My team ensures that our information and services are protected as we accelerate innovation through research teams across the globe who are driving advances in cutting-edge technology areas such as Artificial Intelligence, Quantum computing, and Cryptography. My areas of responsibility include development and management of key strategies in Regulatory Compliance, Release and Risk Management programs, and PhD Research Intern programs.