Top Chief Technology Officers to Watch in 2025: Microsoft’s Jason Payne
Jason Payne CTO, US Federal, Microsoft In the past year, Jason Payne helped strengthen Microsoft’s federal AI strategy by co-leading the development of a platform that spans all classification levels. As the main voice for federal customer needs, he drove work on the Azure AI Foundry service, which gives agencies access to OpenAI’s top foundation
Top AI Execs to Watch in 2024: Microsoft Federal’s Jason Payne
Jason Payne CTO, Microsoft Federal As CTO at Microsoft Federal, Jason Payne’s mission is to accelerate the adoption of data, analytics and artificial intelligence across the U.S. federal government to enable missions, enhance citizen services and strengthen national security. His responsibilities include leading strategy development, breaking down barriers to adoption, creating digital infrastructure and scaling

Top Chief Technology Officers to Watch in 2024: Microsoft Federal’s Jason Payne
Jason Payne CTO, Microsoft Federal For the past 18 months, Jason Payne led strategy aimed at assisting federal agencies through generative AI. Working with agencies and industry partners to comprehend the subtleties of the new technology, use cases and thought leadership applications supporting government missions. Payne emphasized responsible AI and aided in the technology’s secure

Top Cloud Executives to Watch in 2023: Microsoft Federal’s Jason Payne
Jason Payne Chief Technology Officer, Microsoft Federal As CTO of Microsoft Federal, Jason Payne is proud of the work the federal team has been doing on zero trust to help the U.S. government unlock and strengthen its full inter- and intra-agency cyber capabilities. “Jason is a well-respected innovator that I am proud to have as

WATCH: Industry Cloud Execs Talk Navigating Multi-Cloud, Cloud Security, Federal Cloud Service Market
Cloud technology experts from industry join WashingtonExec for a video panel to discuss navigating multi-cloud, cloud security, the federal cloud service market and more. Each panelist explains how cloud plays into their broader focus areas in their roles, provides their perspective on the state of cloud service providers in a multi-cloud era, shares the importance

Top Cyber Execs to Watch in 2022: Microsoft Federal’s Jason Payne
Jason Payne Chief Technology Officer, Microsoft Federal Jason Payne’s biggest recent achievement was supporting the Microsoft response to the national security memorandum on improving cybersecurity for critical infrastructure control systems. Microsoft’s government and industry partnership in response to the order have proven to Payne the combination of innovation and culture are foundational to solving hard
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