Joseph Morris

• Strategically aligned with CEO and board to set company priorities and direction related to eDiscovery business.
• Coordinated with CFO and CTO on budgeting and resource allocation for optimal efficiency.
• Streamlined processes by defining clear roles and responsibilities.
• Set and pursued organizational goals for focused direction and mission achievement.
• Directed product design, roadmap, and development; led company-wide communications on development progress.
• Led PM teams across USA and APAC time zones, fostering a collaborative and inclusive global culture.

• During my tenure at Tableau, I held the role of Director of Program Management for two years, where I spearheaded key initiatives and led program development. Subsequently, at Salesforce, I served as Director of Product Management for another two-year period, overseeing product strategy and leading cross-functional teams towards achieving organizational goals.
• Spearheaded Cloud First Program, driving adoption of Tableau as a SaaS offering.
• Led global expansion strategy for Tableau Online, managing infrastructure and CI/CD pipeline.
• Directed transition from legacy tools to modern development tools, enhancing agile practices and developer productivity, with focus on feature flag management and rapid online deployment.
• Expanded and led team of Product Managers, working closely with PM and Development leaders across the company.

Began my career at Microsoft in Consulting Services, transitioning to product development after five years. Over the following 15 years, held numerous leadership roles in Program and Product Management, significantly contributing to the development of various Windows and Visual Studio versions.

Microsoft Consulting Services:

• Spearheaded consulting projects for Fortune 500 clients, focusing on COM/COM+ development, Active Directory deployment, and database management. Represented Microsoft as a public speaker, promoting Windows DNA and conducting Technet and MSDN sessions across Iowa, Nebraska, and Minneapolis.

Visual Studio - .NET:

• Leading a 14-member development team with agile practices, liaised with developer community MVPs to tailor solutions to their needs, boosting customer satisfaction with innovative features, notably Live Unit Testing feature in Visual Studio.

Windows Code Analysis:

• Enhanced code quality in 50 million lines of Windows source code using PREfast/PREfix code analysis technologies, leading over 50 developers to resolve critical security and concurrency issues in Windows.

Windows 8 Test Automation:

• Oversaw Windows Test automation across three key business areas: Automated Change Validation, Engineering Experience/Analysis, and ATLAS Web Reporting. Led a skilled team comprising 3 Program Managers, 12 Developers, and 20 Testers, enhancing team efficiency, reliability, and business rhythm of ~3,000 Windows 8 engineers.

Windows 7 International Fundamentals:

• Spearheaded the Windows 7 International Fundamentals initiative, creating a team to integrate global tenets, enhance international app compatibility, and utilize customer feedback for performance metrics. Led 45 professionals (7 Program Managers, 13 Developers, 25 Testers), boosting Workgroup Health Index from 76% to 83%. Innovated the Resource Coverage Tool, now a standard across the Windows Division..

Windows Vista Componentization and Deployment:

• Directed the OPK team in delivering the OEM Pre-installation Toolkit, strengthening OEM customer and community relationships. Boosted customer satisfaction with proactive engagement and presentations at diverse events. Developed the Component Manifest schema to meet key deployment needs for Windows Vista and Longhorn Server.

Windows XP Embedded:

• Oversaw Windows XP componentization for the Embedded market and led the development of OS configurability in the Component Designer Toolkit.

• Developed an Intranet Budget Tracking System. Mentored developers in areas of HTML, Java/VB Scripting and ASP.
• Developed C++ based Automated Underwriting System application. Responsibilities included developing GUI, programming, and database maintenance.