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Sonia Nazaretian

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Chief Operating Officer at Microsoft
📍 Netherlands

Sonia Nazaretian is the Chief Operating Officer for Microsoft Netherlands, where she is responsible for market execution and commercial strategy. A senior tech leader with an MBA from NYU Stern, she focuses on driving innovation, growth, and digital transformation for customers and partners.

Sonia is the founder of the Neil Evans Melanoma Foundation, a charity she established to honor her late partner. She is passionate about helping non-profits and harnessing digital capabilities to create social impact, providing financial support for Australian melanoma patients treatments and trials.

Her leadership philosophy centers on fairness, equal opportunity, and empowering teams to innovate at scale.

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Experience
18 Years
Current Role
Chief Operating Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Netherlands
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AI in Security
Actively promotes Microsoft's security solutions, emphasizing AI as a core competitive advantage for organizations, as seen in her recent posts about Microsoft Security Days.
Melanoma Patient Support
Founded the Neil Evans Melanoma Foundation to fulfill her late partner's wish of providing financial access to treatments and trials for Australian melanoma patients.
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Career

Work history

7-2023
Chief Operating Officer
Microsoft
10-2021
DIRECTOR AND CHAIR - Volunteer
Neil Evans Melanoma Foundation
2-2019 - 7-2022
Director - Retail, Media & Telecommunications
Microsoft
2-2016 - 6-2022
Director Enterprise Sales Group
Microsoft
6-2014 - 1-2016
Head of Markets, Growth and Performance - GES
Telstra, Global Enterprise & Services
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Education
2008 - 2008
MBA International Management Program
NYU Stern School of Business
2014 - 2014
Executive Bootcamp
University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management
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