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Winnie Yeung serves as Chief Legal Counsel of Microsoft’s Corporate External and Legal Affairs team for the Greater China Region. She and her team provide support to Microsoft’s sales and business operations in the region and collaborate with customers on the cutting edge of business, legal and regulatory issues to help drive their digital transformation. She is a member of the senior business leadership team in GCR. Yeung joined Microsoft in 2004. Prior to her current role, she was the General Manager of the Commercial Legal team for GCR, as well as the Lead Counsel for Microsoft Hong Kong. Before joining Microsoft, Yeung was with the law firm of Baker & McKenzie in Hong Kong, specializing in IT licensing, intellectual property rights and privacy protection. Yeung graduated from the Faculty of Law at the University of Hong Kong. She is accredited as a solicitor in Hong Kong and England and Wales. She also holds an MBA from the University of Toronto.