John Savill
Chief Technology Officer, Americas Markets and Industries, Microsoft
John Savill is listed as Chief Technology Officer, Americas Markets and Industries, Microsoft. John is scheduled to speak at Microsoft Ignite 2026 on 18 November 2026.
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About
John Savill is the Chief Technology Officer for Americas Markets and Industries at Microsoft. He has worked with Microsoft technologies for over thirty years, spending much of that time as an architect supporting some of the largest organizations in the world. During his career at Microsoft, he has held a range of senior technical roles, including Technical Solutions Professional (TSP), Chief Architect at the Microsoft Technology Center (MTC), Cloud Solution Architect, and Regional Chief Architect. In 2022, his contributions were recognized with the first-ever Distinguished Pinnacle Award. John is the author of nine books on Microsoft technologies and was a Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) for 11 years prior to joining the company. He has spoken at nearly every major Microsoft conference, authored numerous training courses, and runs one of the largest Microsoft-focused YouTube channels in the world. Outside of work, John enjoys spending time with his wife, children, and four
Upcoming
Microsoft Ignite 2026 17 November 2026 – 20 November 2026
- AI is changing access. See how Microsoft Entra helps you stay ahead. Speaker · 18 November 2026
Spoke alongside
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- Nichole Peterson Senior Product Marketing Manager, Microsoft Security · Microsoft 1 shared session
- Yina Arenas Corporate Vice President - Microsoft Foundry · Microsoft 1 shared session
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- Christian Sarafidis Chief Executive EMEA Financial Services 13 sessions
- Tyler Pichach Global Head of AI Strategy and GTM for Payments and Banking 12 sessions
- Justin Garrett Principal Program Manager Lead, DevRel, Azure Experiences & Ecosystems, Cloud + AI Engineering 10 sessions
- Karuana Gatimu Director, Scale Experience Group 10 sessions
- Heather Cook Principal PM Manager, Microsoft 365 Customer Advocacy Group 9 sessions
- Nitya Narasimhan Senior Cloud Advocate (AI) 9 sessions
- Brad Smith Vice Chair and President 8 sessions
- Lee Stott Principal Cloud Advocate - Core AI 8 sessions
- Lorena Mora Senior Product Manager | Microsoft Intune & Windows 8 sessions
- Sonia Cuff Cloud Advocate Lead - Cloud Native & Linux Advocacy 8 sessions
- Bethany Jepchumba Developer Relations 7 sessions
- Paolo Pialorsi Senior Developer Advocate 7 sessions