The retirement of a legal legend at Microsoft, Lisa Tanzi, is causing a rejiggering of the tech giant’s legal team, including the appointment of Hossein Nowbar to chief legal officer.

Hossein Nowbar CLO with Microsoft. Courtesy photo

Nowbar for the past two years has been general counsel of corporate legal affairs, as well as corporate secretary. He’s held a variety of Microsoft legal leadership roles since joining the company in 1997 following four years at Davis Wright Tremaine.

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