Qi Lu Sees Chance to Make Impact at Microsoft – Interview

Posted on December 13, 2008
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Qi Lu gave a first interview since the announcement of him joining Microsoft as President of Online Services Group.
He discusses what attracted him to Microsoft and how he plans to boost the company’s efforts in online search and advertising.

Qi Lu - PressPass interview

PressPass: Why Microsoft? What was behind your decision to take this new role?

Qi Lu: For me, the answer is impact. In my professional career the biggest motivating factor for me is always being in a position to have great impact in what I do. I’m always interested in being in a position or in a place to build the technologies, products or businesses that enable our customers, our users, to be able to do more and be more…

Well worth a read and it’s little surprise that the main focus of the interview and his answers are centered around search.

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