Tim Laverty is Partner Architect at Microsoft, leading a team in the CTO office that helps shape the technical vision and strategy for Microsoft's AI, developer, and platform efforts. Tim identifies and bootstraps growth opportunities across Microsoft's businesses, including Azure, Office, Games, and Windows, aligning engineering efforts through a shared vision of building AI-based solutions.
With over 25 years of experience building and leading teams, Tim has a proven track record of crafting strategy and creating successful software products and services across mobile, PC, IoT and cloud. Tim has worked deeply in multiple verticals including retail, energy, and games, with deep expertise in AI capabilities and programming. He specialises in technical advisory, software development, program management, product planning, and marketing.