Windows and Surface Boss Panos Panay Leaving Microsoft After 19 Years for Amazon

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Panos Panay, Chief Product Officer, Windows and Devices, at Microsoft, has announced that he is leaving the company after nearly two decades at the company. Panay, who's been with Microsoft for "19 incredible years," didn't elaborate on where he is going in the tweet that he shared this morning, but according to a report from Bloomberg (alternate link), he'll be replacing Dave Limp over at another tech giant, Amazon. Limp, Amazon's hardware chief, ran the division responsible for Alexa and the company's Echo smart speakers.

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[Brian_B]

Maybe he can make a Kindle Fire that doesn't somehow suck worse than most other Android tablets.