Devon Allen
Now residing in NYC, Devon joined Microsoft 8+ years ago after finishing her undergraduate degree from Ohio University, near the rural Appalachian town where she was raised. She is currently responsible for the expansion of Microsoft's Global Cloud Infrastructure in the Americas, where she most recently helped successfully open Microsoft's newest cloud region in Mexico, making Microsoft the first cloud provider to open a hyperscale datacenter region in Spanish speaking Latin America. In her first role at Microsoft as a Data and AI Specialist, Devon helped empower organizations in the Southeast US to embrace AI innovation in the Microsoft Cloud to digitally transform. She is passionate about making technology more accessible and elevating the voices and stories from people impacted when it is.