Alex Simons

Alex Simons is Corporate Vice President for Identity & Network Access Product Management in the Microsoft SCIM Group. He’s responsible for strategic planning, product roadmap, and feature definition for Azure Active Directory and the Microsoft account services which are used by over 20 million organizations and over 1 billion users each month and for Microsoft’s new network access services. Simons joined Microsoft as an intern in 1992 as a partner evangelist for Windows for Workgroups. Upon returning full time in 1993, he worked as a product manager on Microsoft Home products. He then transitioned to program management working on the MSN online content services. After seven years running the CRM business, Simons moved to the Windows Division. He joined the Identity Division in January of 2012.