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    Mira Ayad

    General Manager, Global Marketplace

    Mira Ayad leads Microsoft Marketplace globally, where she supports partners in reaching more customers and accelerating growth through a streamlined, cloud‑based commerce experience. With 20 years of experience in the technology industry, she focuses on creating simple, scalable paths that help partners bring their solutions to market and expand customer impact.
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