Maria Hui was previously the Human Resources (HR) Lead for IBM and, more recently, the Director of HR for Microsoft Hong Kong.
Microsoft announced today her appointment as Director of Marketing and Operations (M&O), starting August 1, 2019.
In this new role, Maria will be leading business operations, marketing strategy and overall business performance for the various business groups of the Hong Kong subsidiary. Previously, as Director of HR, Maria drove the transformation of workplace and collaboration culture at Microsoft Hong Kong.
Cally Chan, General Manager of Microsoft Hong Kong and Macau said, “Maria has proven to be a strong people manager and business manager, striving to empower individuals and companies to transform. We’re excited that Maria is taking up a bigger responsibility in her new capacity to help our customers and partners on their digital transformation journey in Hong Kong.”
Diversity plays a big part at Microsoft Hong Kong, where women now represent over 40% of the overall workforce and 50% among the leadership team.