Microsoft UK appoints Theo Michalopoulos as new General Manager, Financial Services

Microsoft has appointed Theo Michalopoulos as General Manager, Financial Services for the UK.  

In his role, Theo will lead the Financial Services industry for the UK across banking, capital markets and insurance.  

Theo will join the Microsoft UK leadership team having previously led the Microsoft business in Greece, Cyprus and Malta. During his tenure, he worked with commercial and public sector customers to deliver transformation for the region and drove skills of over 40,000 people through employability programmes.  

”We’re delighted to welcome Theo to Microsoft UK. He is a passionate and people-orientated leader and I’m excited about the impact he will have in strengthening the partnership with the financial services industry,” said Clare Barclay, Chief Executive Officer, Microsoft UK. 

Commenting on his new role, Theo said, “I am really excited to lead financial services in the UK. We have a unique opportunity to help customers harness the power of AI via our platforms, to become even more innovative. I am looking forward to working side-by-side with the very talented UK team, our customers and partners to keep creating impact.”