Sanjay Mirchandani
SANJAY MIRCHANDANI became the regional vice president, Enterprise Services for the Microsoft Asia Region
(Japan, the People’s Republic of China, and the Asia Pacific) in 2004. He is also a member of the Microsoft
Worldwide Services and IT Leadership team. Before this, he was the regional vice president, Microsoft Asia
Pacific Region. In this role, he oversaw the general management of 11 subsidiaries including Australia, New
Zealand, Republic of Korea, India, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, the Philippines, Viet Nam, and
Sri Lanka. He also managed a regional team that was responsible for strategic business initiatives and business
development in the region. He was a member of the worldwide sales, marketing and services leadership
team. Before this he was president of Microsoft South Asia and between 1998 and 2001, he was managing
director, Microsoft Corporation (India) Private Limited. He joined Microsoft in 1995 in Dubai and held several
management positions in Africa, the Mediterranean and the Middle East before moving to India. He worked at
Arthur Andersen Dubai between 1992 and 1994, and had short stint at his own business consulting practice in
Boston. He was part of the IT team at a Bell Atlantic subsidiary in the United States between 1987 and 1990.
He has a master’s degree in business administration (MBA) from the University of Pittsburgh and a bachelor’s
degree in arts from Drew University, USA.
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