Elena Bonfiglioli stepped up to the role of Senior Director Health, Microsoft EMEA Public Sector. She will be leading Microsoft’s efforts to support and develop the community of Health professionals in the EMEA region; growing the company’s partner strategy, increasing engagement with health providers, professionals, payers, users and partners; engaging with decision makers and showcasing how Microsoft products and solutions can bring real health impact for a better tomorrow to the region.

“I see tremendous potential for innovation, sustained market growth and the opportunity to deliver societal benefits through the application of technology in health and wellbeing. Health combines three of my passions: creativity, business innovation and care. I am honored and thrilled to contribute to this unique venture in my new role across Europe Middle East and Africa.”

Prior to her appointment, Elena was Director of Corporate Citizenship within Microsoft’s Legal & Corporate Affairs and EU Affairs team in Brussels, where she focused on advancing Microsoft’s skills, employability and healthcare initiatives. This included working with academic leaders and stakeholders at the EU and global level to create government and public sector partners. Previously, she has held other roles within Microsoft over the past eight years, within teams such as Corporate Affairs and Social Responsibility, Citizenship and Health. Elena is also the co-Founder of the Women in Leadership Network (WiL)