Microsoft makes sweeping overhaul of HR organization, internal memo shows

Microsoft's chief people officer just announced a sweeping overhaul of the human-resources team charged with compensation and policies for the company's more than 220,000 employees, according to an internal memo viewed by Business Insider. "We're in a time when technology, the way we work, and our org structures are all evolving," the email from Amy Coleman, who took over as the company's chief people officer in March 2025, states. "The pace of change is exceeding what our current operating model and decisi ...