▁and ▁CE O ▁of ▁Nov aso ft ▁Systems ▁Inc ., ▁a ▁company ▁he ▁co - f ounded ▁in ▁Boston , ▁MA . ▁▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 9 7 , ▁he ▁was ▁appointed ▁as ▁the ▁CE O ▁of ▁Microsoft ▁Turkey , ▁and ▁held ▁the ▁position ▁for ▁ 3 ▁years . ▁Between ▁ 2 0 0 0 ▁and ▁ 2 0 0 7 , ▁he ▁served ▁in ▁various ▁executive ▁management ▁positions ▁at ▁Microsoft ▁Office , ▁Global ▁Sales , ▁Mark eting ▁in ▁Red mond , ▁W A . ▁In ▁ 2 0 0 7 , ▁he ▁was ▁appointed ▁as ▁the ▁CE O ▁of ▁Turk cell . ▁Under ▁his ▁ten ure , ▁Turk cell ▁was ▁glob ally ▁recognized ▁as ▁a ▁leader ▁in ▁tele communic ations ▁and ▁mobile ▁services , ▁elected ▁as ▁the ▁" M ost ▁Ad m ired ▁Company " ▁in ▁Turkey ▁seven ▁times ▁in ▁ 8 ▁years . ▁ ▁References ▁▁ ▁Category : 1 9 5 8 ▁birth s ▁Category : T urk ish ▁chief ▁execut ives ▁Category : L iving ▁people ▁Category : Univers ity ▁of ▁Michigan ▁College ▁of ▁Engineering ▁al umn i ▁Category : Har vard ▁Business ▁School ▁al umn i ▁Category : Ch ief ▁operating ▁officers <0x0A> </s> ▁John ▁J . ▁D oll ▁was ▁the ▁Act ing ▁United ▁States ▁Under ▁Secretary ▁of ▁Com merce ▁for ▁Intel lect ual ▁Property ▁and ▁Act ing ▁director ▁of ▁the ▁United ▁States ▁Pat ent ▁and ▁Tra dem ark ▁Office ▁( US P TO ) ▁due ▁to ▁the ▁res ignation ▁of ▁Jon ▁W . ▁D ud as ▁on