Microsoft Corp. said Friday it appointed Jonathan Que as the new country manager for the Philippines, succeeding Peter Maquera, whose leadership laid a strong foundation for the company’s continued growth in the nation.
Que brings over 25 years of leadership experience in the technology and cloud industry, with a recognized track record of building markets from the ground up, rapidly scaling organizations and transforming digital ambition into measurable business outcomes.
Que and his leadership team will focus on accelerating the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud technologies across the Philippines. the initiative aims to drive innovation and foster inclusive transformation throughout the country.
“The Philippines is emerging as a leader among frontier firms—organizations that are redefining what’s possible by combining human ingenuity with the transformative power of AI,” said Microsoft ASEAN president Mayank Wadhwa.
“With Jonathan’s leadership, Microsoft is committed to empowering businesses and communities across the country to accelerate innovation, drive sustainable growth and create new opportunities for all. Together, we will help shape a future where Microsoft AI amplifies the ambitions of every Filipino organization,” Wadhwa said.
Que said he is “honored to join Microsoft Philippines at a time when the country is poised to become a hub for frontier firms and digital innovation”.
“My passion lies in working with our customers, partners and communities to harness the full power of Microsoft’s integrated ecosystem of cloud, data, security and AI technologies to unlock new possibilities. Together, we can build a future where every Filipino is empowered to thrive and where technology becomes a driving force for inclusive progress and meaningful impact across the nation,” he said.
Que has held senior leadership roles across multinational technology companies including IBM, HP, Dimension Data, VMware, Amazon Web Services (AWS) and eCloudvalley (ECV).
