Marcus Fontoura

Technical Fellow at Microsoft, as CTO for Azure Core at Microsoft

Marcus Fontoura has spent more than 20 years in big tech companies and has been at the forefront of industry-shaping technology innovations, from computational advertising to cloud computing to fintech. He is currently a Technical Fellow at Microsoft, where he works on cloud computing infrastructure. His new book, A Platform Mindset: Building a Culture of Collaboration (8080 Books, Feb. 11, 2025), shares how companies can expand and scale processes to bring about competitive advantages. Learn more at fontoura.org.

Links Marcus Fontoura on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcusfontoura/

Microsoft website: https://fontoura.org/ https://www.microsoft.com

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Please note that this information was accurate as of October 17, 2025

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