Microsoft's Rajesh Jha, head of experiences and devices unit, to retire

Core Insights - Rajesh Jha, head of Microsoft's Experiences + Devices unit, announced his retirement after over 30 years with the company, effective July 1, 2024 [1] - Jha will remain with Microsoft in an advisory role following his retirement [1] - The company has promoted Jeff Teper to executive vice president and Sumit Chauhan and Kirk Koenigsbauer to president as part of the succession planning [1] - Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella acknowledged Jha's long-standing contribution to the company [1] Company Developments - The Experiences + Devices unit oversees key products including Windows and Microsoft 365 applications such as Word and Teams [1] - The unit is also responsible for Microsoft's hardware products, including Surface personal computers [1] - The recent retirement announcement follows the previous retirement of Phil Spencer, head of Microsoft's gaming division, indicating ongoing leadership changes within the company [1]