JF Gomez

Platform Strategy Advisor, Senior Innovation & Business Development Manager at Microsoft - France Summary: Business strategy, user experience and enablement, and business innovation. As Platform Strategy Advisor for manufacturing and retail markets in the Developer and Platform Evangelist Group, I imagine and start innovative projects from business and technical perspectives. Exploring new spaces with line of business managers, I focus on real breakthrough endorsed by the top management. I am focused on retail, consumer goods, hospitality, manufacturing and power/utilities businesses. Prior this current role, I was IS architect notably in charge of evangelization about SOA and .NET platform. I joined Microsoft in 2001. My goal is to drive innovation, strategic projects and partnerships. My next job is likely to be one of the following: Business Development / Partner Management / Sales Management always around disruptive and innovative technologies or practices.