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Tierney Morgan

Lafayette

Summary

Experienced strategist and general manager with 5+ years in strategy and over 15 years in team and account management. Seeking strategy driving leadership role within a AI firm with focus on digital transformation and enablement to accelerate business model. Strong sales and sales leadership background with over 15 years in customer facing roles

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Global AI Sales Strategy Lead, Generative AI

Microsoft
12.2023 - Current

Collaborating closely with internal Data & AI organizations, to build and execute the global sales strategy for the Generative AI portfolio - focus on Azure OpenAI Service.  Creating and leading sales programs that solve customer challenges leveraging the machine learning. Partner with Marketing and Engineering teams to share customer feedback and influence the generative AI product strategy. Accountable for overall business revenue for associated generative AI services, owning the rhythms to review key reporting metrics and addressing market opportunities.


Award Winning Leader - multiple quarters in FY25 - https://www.linkedin.com/posts/tierney-morgan_dataandai-csaawards-ai-activity-7293865929866678272-HH8V?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAAABOpqkBbGdkS5Gw1bVBQbmEkAPai-tVJ64


Market Leading Strategy for Reasoning Model Market development - https://www.linkedin.com/posts/tierney-morgan_azureopenai-multimodal-reasoning-activity-7274939333113966592-xXmK?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAAABOpqkBbGdkS5Gw1bVBQbmEkAPai-tVJ64

Vice President of Technology

Optum
03.2022 - 11.2023

Transformation leader of Identity Platform overseeing the unification of all federated Authentication, Mastering and Authorization capabilities across UHG Converged all records into a new proprietary MDM system and partitioning engine in Feb 2023 to create the largest individual mastering system in the healthcare industry with over 350M records Unified 4 different product and engineering teams to jointly develop enterprise level capabilities across UHG holdings into a single harmonized stack. Simultaneously reducing cost by half and increasing development velocity by 50% in 6 months Developed long term transformation strategy for Identity as a platform that mitigates unnecessary expenditures by capitalizing on alliance opportunities through vended partners. A strategy that helped advise both the consumer and corporate strategy teams on how to compound development timelines through partnerships - resulting in the largest RFPs in enterprise history both for Identity and Cloud consumption

Industry Advocate Healthcare

MICROSOFT
- Current
  • Developed unprecedented relationships with healthcare BDMs in Kaiser Permanente (KP), J&J and Pfizer, of which directly contributed to the ATU $150M alliance partnership with KP in 2020
  • Orchestrated multiple key cross functional projects throughout Microsoft on behalf of WW Health LT with UHG, KP, and consortium of top 20 Pharmaceutical Firms
  • Lead COVID relief project with Merit ISV on behalf of KP, American Hospital Association, UPS and MSFT for PPE donation inclusion into hospital supply chain
  • On each project performed multiple roles as needed, such as business lead, product owner, analyst and executive lesion
  • On-boarding buddy to all new IA’s hired in 2020 for WW Health

Customer Success Manager

MICROSOFT
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Designed and drove change management strategies that implement technology transformations for Strategic accounts in Banking, Insurance and Capital Markets
  • Supported two strategic “Dark-to-Cloud” accounts – Bank for Tokyo (MUFG) and Charles Schwab
  • Bank of Tokyo provided unsolicited feedback referring to me as “the most valuable resource they have at Microsoft”
  • Exceeded consumption FY19 goals each quarter with a pipeline ample enough to help my territory and region exceed their Modern Communications goals – All up Attainment of 125+%
  • Winner FY19 US Regulated Industries IMPACT award for “Good Business” for leading the project and build out of a new hire on-boarding tool using Microsoft Dynamics for Talent

Key Account Manager

SANOFIPASTEUR
01.2016 - 01.2017
  • Developed contracting strategies and protocols for large integrated health systems throughout Greater NYC and Boston areas
  • Exceeded sales goals on average by 115%
  • Collaborated and coordinated 15+ vaccine specialists in sales initiatives within key accounts with a value of 3M+ revenue each, annually

Division Sales Manager

SANOFIPASTEUR
01.2013 - 01.2016
  • Sales manager for a team of 9 vaccine specialists in the greater New York/New Haven area; consistently ranked in the top 10 division managers nationwide
  • Coached team to improve sales and develop leader; groomed four team members for promotion into management and training roles

Deputy Director, Biological Sales and Resources

SANOFIPASTEUR
01.2012 - 01.2013
  • Lead the creation of a new sales department of university recruited sales professionals
  • Hired, coached and developed over 40 vaccine specialists resulting in 10 whom are now in leadership positions throughout Sanofipasteur
  • Coordinated marketing and sales training departments to develop and execute new hire training programs

Training Manager, IT for Sales Training

SANOFIPASTEUR
01.2011
  • Researched, curated and facilitated IT trainings, both virtual and in person, for over 1,000 sales professionals
  • Created and managed change management plans for field adoption of SAP CRM (FOCUS)
  • Operated in a rotational capacity splitting my time between San Francisco and Pennsylvania HQ – exceeding expectations and performance in both roles as a sales specialist and as a trainer
  • Experience in the role fostered my long-term position in the firm as a Tech Champion – participating yearly in IT pilots for Microsoft, Apple and SAP products

Professional Vaccine Specialist

SANOFIPASTEUR
01.2010 - 01.2012
  • Exceeded 7 of 8 Sales Quotas for 2010 and 2011; leveraged internal stakeholders to accomplish joint initiatives
  • Collaborated with county coalitions and task forces to promote use of Sanofi products during regional outbreaks

Senior Immunization Account Specialist

GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALS
01.2007 - 01.2010
  • Part of an immunization sales expansion sales force
  • Advised senior leadership on contracting tactics and opportunities in San Francisco Bay area

Professional Sales Representative

GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALS
01.2007 - 01.2008
  • Developed specific business plan for territory highlighting creative tactics to bridge pharmaceutical sales into B2B sales
  • Operated as pulmonology market lead and consistently exceeded sales quotas

Education

Master of Business Administration - Strategy, Leadership and Change Management, Entrepreneurship

NEW YORK UNIVERSITY
New York, NY
05.2018

Bachelor of Arts - English and Creative Writing

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY
Berkeley, CA
05.2004

Skills

  • AI Strategy
  • Generative AI
  • Cross-functional team leadership
  • Product Development
  • Model Life-cycle Planning
  • Technology Sales Strategy
  • Coaching and mentoring

Accomplishments

Commercial Solutions Awards - Q2 and Q3 of Fiscal Year 2025


https://www.linkedin.com/posts/tierney-morgan_dataandai-ai-activity-7263769397788327937-umZ7?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAAABOpqkBbGdkS5Gw1bVBQbmEkAPai-tVJ64


https://www.linkedin.com/posts/tierney-morgan_dataandai-csaawards-ai-activity-7293865929866678272-HH8V?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAAABOpqkBbGdkS5Gw1bVBQbmEkAPai-tVJ64


Certification

AI meets Accessabily - https://lnkd.in/gyyWcEVR

Languages

Spanish
Limited Working

Interests

  • High-Intensity Interval Training
  • Outdoor Recreation
  • Olympic Lifting and Power Lifting
  • Baking

Timeline

Global AI Sales Strategy Lead, Generative AI

Microsoft
12.2023 - Current

Vice President of Technology

Optum
03.2022 - 11.2023

Customer Success Manager

MICROSOFT
01.2018 - 01.2019

Key Account Manager

SANOFIPASTEUR
01.2016 - 01.2017

Division Sales Manager

SANOFIPASTEUR
01.2013 - 01.2016

Deputy Director, Biological Sales and Resources

SANOFIPASTEUR
01.2012 - 01.2013

Training Manager, IT for Sales Training

SANOFIPASTEUR
01.2011

Professional Vaccine Specialist

SANOFIPASTEUR
01.2010 - 01.2012

Senior Immunization Account Specialist

GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALS
01.2007 - 01.2010

Professional Sales Representative

GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALS
01.2007 - 01.2008

Industry Advocate Healthcare

MICROSOFT
- Current

Bachelor of Arts - English and Creative Writing

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY

Master of Business Administration - Strategy, Leadership and Change Management, Entrepreneurship

NEW YORK UNIVERSITY
Tierney Morgan