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Peter Yip

Energizer · DISC type I
Sr Hardware Program Manager at Microsoft
📍 San Jose, California, United States

Peter is a Sr Hardware Program Manager at Microsoft with over 15 years of experience leading PC and Cloud hardware development. He has driven successful new product launches for top-tier companies like Microsoft, HPE, and Corsair. Colleagues describe him as driven, well-planned, and "best in class". He holds a BS from the University of San Francisco.

Outside of his professional life, Peter shows a keen interest in personal fitness and technology. He is an avid runner who appreciates innovative gear, such as leveraging 3D printing to enhance his running experience, and supports local businesses that specialize in the sport.

He is the proud owner of a pair of custom HP 3D printed running insoles, developed by his former colleagues.

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Experience
25 Years
Current Role
Sr Hardware Program Manager
Job Level
Middle
Location
San Jose, California, United States
Personality Overview

How Peter shows up

Big Picture Person
Believer
Imaginative

They are not always early adopters but can be pursuaded by leveraging strong relationships. Unlike C or D types, they are vocal with their opinions but not so much with their questions. They are always positive and upbeat, so take their promises with a pinch of salt.

Priorities

Topics Peter cares about

Cloud Hardware Development
Currently drives the development and launch of Azure's cloud hardware, from initial planning through to data center deployment at scale.
NPI Product Launches
Has extensive experience orchestrating cross-functional teams to bring new products to market for both cloud infrastructure and consumer electronics.
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Career

Work history

6-2021
Sr Hardware Program Manager
Microsoft
10-2019 - 6-2021
Manager, Project Management & Validation
Corsair
6-2018 - 10-2019
Systems Engineering Project Manager
Corsair
10-2017 - 6-2018
Engagement Manager
Experis
1-2016 - 6-2017
Senior Program Manager
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
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Media appearances

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Education
2006 - 2008
BS
University of San Francisco
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Influence (I)

Influence (I) reflects the degree to which a person prefers to work by influencing or persuading others. Those scoring high tend to be people oriented, motivated by social recognition and building relationships.

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