Colin Brown

Colin Brown
Colin Brown

General manager, Microsoft UK services

Colin joined Microsoft in 2008, as general manager of Microsoft UK’s services business. He leads a team actively engaged in helping customers realize the full potential of their investments in Microsoft technologies.

Colin brings more than 20 years of technology industry and leadership experience to Microsoft. He began his career as analyst and programmer with the Department of Trade and Industry and then joined Computacenter in 1989. He held a number of senior management positions with Computacenter during his tenure in the UK and overseas, including government sector director and CEO of Computacenter Germany.

Belfast born and educated, Colin holds a degree in political science and economic history from Queens University, Belfast. He lives in Hertfordshire, is married with two daughters, and is a keen football fan, an active participant in music and an occasional golfer.