Michael Gorriarán

Michael Gorriarán the president of Arjuna Solutions, a provider of behavioral economic modeling artificial intelligence services. He is a globally experienced technology sector executive with an extensive 30-plus-year career at Microsoft, Xerox, and early-stage, high-growth business ventures. He has held executive leadership roles in advanced cloud services, enterprise software, business process outsourcing and professional services businesses.

Prior to his current role, Gorriarán was most recently general manager of worldwide commercial markets strategy group at Microsoft. He has either led, been chief operating officer, general manager or a key executive in businesses ranging from less than $10 million to more than $77 billion in annual revenues. His responsibilities have included developing and implementing new business strategies and financial models, executing turnarounds, and launching new lines of business and go-to-market plans to gain a sustainable competitive advantage around the world.

Gorriarán holds an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University, and a bachelor of science in marketing, with concentrated studies in economics and Spanish, from The University of Rhode Island. He is an avid distance runner, outdoor enthusiast and active parent with his wife Kris of their two children.