Microsoft Appoints IIT Madras Graduate Pavan Davuluri As Windows And Surface Boss
Microsoft has appointed Pavan Davuluri as the new head of Windows and Surface divisions, the media has reported. Following Panos Panay's unexpected move to Amazon last year, Microsoft divided the Windows and Surface teams, assigning separate leaders to each. Davuluri assumed control of Surface silicon and devices, while Mikhail Parakhin led a newly formed team fosucing on Windows and web experiences. With Parakhin opting to pursue other opportunities, Davuluri will now oversee both Windows and Surface operations, says a report by The Verge.
Davuluri has strong connection with India, having graduated from the esteemed IIT Madras. His elevation to this new role adds him to the roster of Indian leaders in prominent positions within US tech firms, alongside ...