Microsoft’s Office and LinkedIn chief now runs Teams in latest reshuffle

Microsoft is consolidating its productivity suite under new leadership, with Ryan Roslansky now overseeing a combined Work Experiences Group that includes Office, LinkedIn, and Teams, while Charles Lamanna takes control of the critical Copilot, AI agents, and Microsoft 365 platform infrastructure. This restructuring follows the retirement of long-serving executive Rajesh Jha and signals Microsoft's strategic pivot toward AI-integrated workplace tools, with these leaders reporting directly to CEO Satya Nadella by June 30th. For IT organizations, this reorganization likely presages significant product integration changes, accelerated AI feature deployment across Microsoft 365, and potential changes to enterprise licensing and deployment models.

Tom WarrenThe VergeMay 6, 20262 min read

Microsoft's LinkedIn CEO, Ryan Roslansky, took on an expanded role at the company as head of Office last year, and he's now getting more responsibilities as part of the latest leadership reshuffle inside Microsoft. Sources tell me that the Microsoft Teams organization is moving to report to Roslansky, who will now lead a new Work Experiences Group at Microsoft. The changes are part of a broader reshuffle triggered by Rajesh Jha, executive vice president of Microsoft's experiences and devices group, retiring from Microsoft after more than 35 years. Jha was responsible for the teams behind Windows, Office, Copilot, and Microsoft 365, and Micr … Read the full story at The Verge.