Microsoft appoints new country manager for Malta

Adrianna Zammit, a Maltese-American, holds a degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering whilst holding experience in global experience in IT, engineering, sales, and executive management from Fortune 500 companies. The Microsoft Malta team today consists of 9 employees in areas, such as sales, services, marketing and technology specialists.

“My first goal is for Malta to truly feel Microsoft’s presence and impactlocally; not only with our customers, partners and community at large but also with our government.Microsoft has unparalleled resources, technologies, and expertise globally.  Coupling this with our local presence, we have all the necessary tools to propel our government’s position as an eGovernment leader in addition to our government’s vision for Malta as a Centre of Excellence by 2015.  ” explains Adrianna Zammit.

“Last year Microsoft spent nearly 9 billion dollars in research and development. At the moment the majority of this R&D is being committed to developing the latest technologies such as cloud computing –  an internet based computing service.  Leveraging this, my goal is to ensure that we bringthe latest technologies and resources to Malta,  providing our customers not only with innovation but also with efficient, reliable and secure technology at a lower cost.”

“Also, I consider the Microsoft team as one of our most important assets. It is critical that we continue to develop the best-in-class individuals in our industry and invest in them by ensuring they have all the resources, training and support they need to be enriched in their jobs and everyday interactions within our community.” added Adrianna  Zammit.