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TSUTOMU NANJO
OBJECTIVE Seeking opportunity to learn and grow in new field, building upon core product engineering
and business leadership insights.
EXPERIENCE DIRECTOR OF OFFICE JAPAN TEAM, TOKYO 2010 - PRESENT
Built highly skilled and motivated engineering team in Tokyo, developing core features and
products in Office. Recently led development of Office Lens product, the highest rated (4.7)
and the most downloaded (3.5M+) in-house Windows Phone camera application. Team also
develops iOS version of Sway and Cast service, strategic new Office asset.
ENGINEERING TEAM MANAGER, TOKYO 2005 – 2009
Managed engineering team to build Japan/East Asia specific products and features
including InterConnect (contact management solution), SharePoint GroupBoard, Outlook
Calendar Schedule View and Hierarchical Address Book.
PRODUCT PLANNER, TOKYO 2000 - 2004
Researched and delivered a plan to address unique productivity needs of East Asia business
customers. Proposal lead to development of Outlook’s Calendar Schedule View and
Hierarchical Address Book.
UX MANAGER, TOKYO 1996 - 1999
Took on a challenge to start/lead new discipline (User Experience Research) in Tokyo to
impact prioritization of user tasks that Word needed to focus to achieve success in Japan.
Eventually beat Ichitaro’s market share, then king of local word processor.
PROGRAM MANAGER OF EAST ASIA WORD V-TEAM, REDMOND 1993 - 1995
Primary PM leading team of 15 engineers to develop Word 6 and 95 product for East Asia
market (China/Japan/Korea). Set foundation of modern day global ready single binary
product.
EDUCATION BROWN UNIVERSITY, PROVIDENCE RI USA
BA Material Science & Economics 1983 - 1988
COMMUNITY Chairman, Chofu Charity Walk 2007 – Present
Representative, Taka Minami Community School Board 2010 - Present
REFERENCES DEREK BURNEY
General Manager, Consumer & Media DX
derekbu@microsoft.com
CHRIS PRATLEY
General Manager, Sway OCAS
chrispr@microsoft.com