Author: Stephen Collins
Stephen Collins, former Vice President Corporate Affairs for Microsoft EMEA, led the Microsoft Brussels office from February 2012 to September 2015. He was previously worldwide Head of Government and Regulatory Affairs at Skype and Director of International Public Policy at Yahoo! He has held posts in the UK Foreign & Commonwealth Office, at the University of Birmingham, and at the German-British Forum, and he has also worked as a freelance political consultant and writer. He is the former President of the European Digital Media Association and board member of DIGITALEUROPE. He holds three degrees in International Relations and Political Science, including a PhD from the University of Birmingham.