Graetz joins senior Microsoft ranks

Regional - Microsoft has promoted Ben Graetz, former general manager of the group's unified communication business, to chief operating officer of its Entertainment & Devices division for Asia Pacific and Greater China region.

The newly created position will aim to further the group developments in digital entertainment products around the region.

Graetz will be oversee revenue and profit targets for Korea, Singapore, India, South East Asia, Greater China, Australia and New Zealand.

He will be responsible for all business developments, operational and product marketing functions in Microsoft's entertainment portfolio.

With 14 years of experience at Microsoft, Graetz handled business development, marketing and operational background within the organization both in Asia and the U.S.