Tracy Galloway is the Chief Operating Officer (COO) at Microsoft, a global leader in technology solutions and services. Galloway has been with Microsoft since 2016, holding various leadership roles that have significantly contributed to the company's growth and operational efficiency. Her extensive background in technology management, strategy, and operations has positioned her as a pivotal figure in driving Microsoft’s business objectives.
Who is the COO of Microsoft?
Tracy Galloway has a distinguished career in the technology sector, marked by her strategic leadership and operational excellence. Before joining Microsoft, she held several key positions at Hewlett-Packard (HP), where she managed major accounts and drove strategic initiatives. At Microsoft, Galloway has been instrumental in overseeing the company’s operations in the Americas and the US, focusing on enhancing service delivery and operational performance.
Work History
- Microsoft: CVP & COO Microsoft Americas since January 2023
- Microsoft: CVP & COO Microsoft US from February 2021 to January 2023
- Microsoft: US Vice President, Microsoft US Manufacturing from July 2020 to May 2021
- Microsoft: Vice President, Microsoft US Services from July 2019 to July 2020
- Microsoft: Regional Vice President, Microsoft Enterprise Commercial, Great Lakes Region from July 2016 to July 2019
- Hewlett-Packard: Vice President, Strategy, Segments, Alliances & Industry Verticals from August 2014 to June 2016
- HP: Various roles including Vice President, US Technology Services and Vice President, Channel & Attach Sales from January 2000 to August 2014
- Unilever: Director of Personal Care Systems, North America from January 1995 to January 2000
Education History
Tracy Galloway’s educational background includes an Executive Education Program at the University of Michigan, completed between 1995 and 1997. She also holds a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Marketing/Marketing Management from Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, earned between 1987 and 1991. This solid educational foundation has played a crucial role in her successful career in technology and management.
When did Tracy Galloway join Microsoft?
Tracy Galloway joined Microsoft in July 2016 as the Regional Vice President of Microsoft Enterprise Commercial, Great Lakes Region. She has since advanced through various leadership roles, culminating in her current position as COO of Microsoft Americas in January 2023. Galloway’s tenure at Microsoft has been characterized by her strategic vision and operational expertise, significantly contributing to the company's success and growth.