Panos Panay (Microsoft)

Panos Costa Panay (Πάνος Κώστα Παναή) is an American business executive and chief product officer of Microsoft. He oversees the development of Surface products and related hardware, along with the Windows client operating system.
Personal life.
Panay received an M.B.A. from Pepperdine University and a B.Sc. from California State University, Northridge.
He is of Greek-Cypriot descent. His first cousin, Panos (Andreas) Panay, is a music entrepreneur.
Career.
Panay was responsible for electromechanical devices at NMB Technologies (a subsidiary of MinebeaMitsumi) in Michigan from 2000 to 2004.
Microsoft.
Panay joined Microsoft in 2004. Panay is sometimes considered the "father" of the Surface brand.