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Kathleen Mitford

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Kathleen Mitford

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CVP, Global Industry Marketing Microsoft

Kathleen Mitford is Corporate Vice President of Global Industry Marketing at Microsoft, leading a global team that aligns Microsoft technology with the distinct needs of sectors such as manufacturing, healthcare, retail, financial services, government, education, media and entertainment, telco, and energy to accelerate AI adoption and transform operations. She brings vision and pragmatism to help customers move from experimentation to transformative outcomes across industries. Previously, she was Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer at PTC, overseeing product strategy, M&A, alliances, marketing, and academic programs. Kathleen is a passionate diversity advocate in technology and has received awards including a Stevie Award and a Mass Technology Leadership Council Award.

Bio from: Microsoft Ignite 2025

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Accelerate Partner Impact in Every Industry with AI

Join us for a session on how Microsoft and partners are driving industry innovation with AI. Hear Microsoft’s FY26 Industry Strategy and how engineering enables partners to build and integrate AI agents for faster time-to-value. A panel with Microsoft leaders and partners will share real-world examples of co-innovation, co-sell, and go-to-market success delivering measurable business impact.

Accelerate Impact in Every Industry with Agentic AI and Shared Learnings

What does it take to turn AI innovation into measurable business impact?

Join Kathleen Mitford, Corporate Vice President of Industry Marketing at Microsoft, for a conversation with industry leaders transforming their organizations with agentic AI.

Hear how they started, what’s driving results, and how ideas and learnings from one industry can inspire another—helping you move from experimentation to impact and become Frontier with AI.

Delivered in a silent stage breakout.

Becoming Frontier in Every Industry with Agentic AI

As Satya Nadella unveils the next steps in integrating AI agents across business functions, Kathleen Mitford, CVP of Industry Marketing, and Satish Thomas, CVP of Business and Industry Solutions Engineering, explore how Microsoft Cloud for Industry enables customers and partners to build, adapt, deploy, and manage solutions tailored to each industry’s unique needs. Focusing on Copilot and Generative AI, this broadcast will highlight AI’s transformative impact on productivity, efficiency, and innovation across industries. By combining the power of the Microsoft Cloud, with industry-specific AI insights and capabilities, and the expertise of a robust partner ecosystem, Microsoft’s approach unlocks AI’s full potential, driving significant outcomes for every industry.