Liezl Estrada

Liezl Estrada is currently the HR Director for Cloud Operations + Innovation at Microsoft, where they lead a team focused on driving business transformation and fostering an inclusive culture for over 3,000 employees globally. Previously, they served as Senior HR Manager and HR Director for Azure Data at Microsoft, where they partnered with senior leadership to enhance organizational agendas and implement strategic talent management solutions. Liezl's early career included roles at Nielsen, where they managed global HR programs, and Target, where they contributed to significant sales optimizations as a Business Analyst Intern. Liezl holds a Bachelor of Arts Cum Laude in Communication Studies and International Studies from Northwestern University.