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Ralph Haupter | President, EMEA at Microsoft | Fintech Finance

About Ralph Haupter

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Ralph Haupter, with more than 25 years of experience in the tech sector and in managing diverse geographical regions, he is passionate about technology’s role in empowering organizations to be more competitive, supporting local economic growth, and improving the lives of citizens. He works with customers, governments, and partners to drive transformation through innovation and envisions a future where technology enhances every individual and organization – enabling smarter work and better living. He believes that organizations should play their part in protecting the environment and welcomes opportunities to collaborate with business leaders to help them achieve their sustainability goals. He also believes that a global mindset is essential in offering the most value to customers. Recently relocating back to Europe, he now serves as the President for Microsoft Europe, Middle East, and Africa after spending eight years working in Asia. In his previous role as the President of Microsoft Asia, he focused on unlocking the region’s digital ambitions. Before that, he was Corporate Vice-President, Chairman, and CEO of Microsoft Greater China Region. He began his career with Microsoft in Europe as the General Manager of Microsoft’s Small and Mid-market Solutions & Partners Group for Western Europe. He then served as COO and later as CEO of Microsoft Germany. Ralph Haupter has a strong background in the tech industry, having held various leadership positions at Microsoft and IBM. Prior to their current roles, Ralph led Microsoft's operations in Greater China and Germany. Educated at Berufsakademie Stuttgart and Export Akademie Reutlingen, Ralph holds Master's degrees in international business.

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