Kris Szavuly

About Kris Szavuly

Program and transformation leader with 12+ years of hands-on experience at Microsoft, delivering large-scale go-to-market and process modernization initiatives in complex, global enterprise environments. Deep expertise in program management, process optimization, and commercial marketing & lead generation. Proven track record leading large, multi-year programs in regulated environments, implementing mission-critical systems (CRM, process mining, analytics), and conducting data-driven operational improvement through strong governance and rhythm-of-business. Experienced in managing risk, compliance, and cross-functional execution at a global scale.

Experience

1. Global Marketing Process Transformation Lead

   Microsoft

   Jul 2023 — Present

   Led global, multi-year transformation programs standardizing and automating Microsoft’s commercial marketing operations at enterprise scale using Microsoft Dynamics, Marketo and Copilot AI.• Built and operationalized repeatable go-to-market frameworks, reducing campaign build errors and rework rate while improving launch consistency across regions.• Directed end-to-end process modernization initiatives, cutting automation failure rates and increasing execution reliability.• Automated governance processes, accelerating approvals while keeping compliance oversight.• Established KPI-driven performance management systems enabling executive visibility, risk mitigation, and sustained operational improvement.

Education

• Corvinus University of Budapest

  B. Sc. in Business Administration (Hungary) / Certification (France), Economics, trade and marketing

• CEU Executive MBA

  Master of Science (MSc), Business Analytics

Skills

• Affiliate Marketing
• Digital Strategy
• E-Commerce
• Data Analysis
• Social Media
• Business-to-Business (B2b)
• Digital Communication Strategy
• Strategic Partnerships
• B2b
• Real Time Bidding
• Web Analytics
• Marketing Strategy
• New Media
• Business Strategy
• Online Marketing
• Web Project Management
• Online Advertising
• Marketing
• Data Visualization
• New Business Development
• Business Intelligence
• Ppc
• Business Development
• Digital Marketing
• Big Data
• Digital Media
• Sem
• Conversion Optimization
• Advertising
• Tableau
• Strategic Planning
• Facebook
• Social Networking
• Email Marketing
• Social Media Marketing
• Data Planning
• Data Modeling
• E-Business