John Benson

John Benson is a highly experienced professional with a robust background in technology and program management. At Microsoft, John held multiple senior roles, including Senior Director for Office 365, where John developed a strategic plan expected to generate over $20 billion in revenue. As a Product Manager in Worldwide Licensing & Pricing, John established the first standardized pricing process for a $21 billion business. In previous positions, John served as Chief of Staff in Azure Global Expansion, contributing significantly to the growth of revenue-driving strategies, and scaled operations as Group Program Manager for Cloud Deployment Services. With earlier experience at Amazon and a strong foundation in operations management from Western Washington University, John brings a diverse skill set in commercial strategy development and supply chain optimization in the current role at Meta. Additionally, John holds several certifications, including Lean Expert and PMI-ACP.