Naim Yazbeck

About

I am President of Microsoft Middle East and Africa (MEA), responsible for all Microsoft’s product and service offerings in the MEA region, and leading our mission to empower people, organizations, and nations through cloud and AI. With over 25 years in the ICT sector, I’ve led teams driving digital transformation, built strategic partnerships, and helped position the region as a global technology hub. My focus is on enabling governments and businesses to harness AI for economic diversification and innovation, while supporting young talent and inclusive growth. I believe in a results-driven, collaborative workplace and am committed to mentoring future leaders. Born in Lebanon, I hold a master’s in computer engineering. Outside work, I’m a sports fan, runner, and watch enthusiast. Let’s connect to explore how technology can drive opportunity and lasting impact.