Benjamin Gauthey
AI Prodartup + Big Tech | 20+ Years across Tech & AI | Product, Partnerships, Monetization & Customer Experience | Investor & Advisor
Seattle, Washington
Career path.
MicrosoftPrincipal, Applied AI (Executive Customer Engagements for Copilot and Office)
Mar 2026 - Present- Tola Capital
Advisor
Apr 2022 - Present - Nametag
Advisor
Mar 2020 - Present
MicrosoftAI Product Strategy and Business Development - Senior Director
Oct 2021 - Mar 2026- SynerAI
Advisor
Sep 2021 - Dec 2025 - Clipchamp
Vice President of Global Strategy and Business Development
Apr 2020 - Oct 2021 - IN-IT
Advisor
Jan 2020 - Jan 2025 - Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Global Field Lead for AWS Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
Feb 2019 - Apr 2020 - Amazon
Funding member / Global Marketing and Partnership lead - Amazon GameOn
Sep 2016 - Feb 2019
MicrosoftChief of Staff to Corporate Vice President, WW SMS&P (Small to Mid-market Solutions and Partners)
Mar 2016 - Sep 2016
MicrosoftDirector, Worldwide ISV and Developers
Jul 2014 - Sep 2016
MicrosoftArea VP Business Manager (Chief of staff)
Jan 2012 - Jul 2014
MicrosoftDigital Marketing Lead Asia and Pacific
Feb 2011 - Jan 2012
MicrosoftExecutive planner for The World Economic Forum (WEF)
Jan 2011 - Jan 2012- PlanMeUp
Board member
Jan 2011 - Jan 2014
MicrosoftSenior product marketing manager
Nov 2008 - Feb 2011
MicrosoftTechnical evangelist & Strategist – Awarded world-wide best in role
Jul 2006 - Nov 2008- Wygwam
Software Developer Engineer
Jan 2005 - Jan 2005