Angela Farrar

With over a decade of experience in cloud services and enablement, I lead Microsoft's Azure readiness initiatives, focusing on skilling strategies for global sales and technical teams. By identifying critical needs such as cloud migration, infrastructure, and proposal generation, our team empowers field roles to drive Azure revenue and align with customer requirements.  

At Microsoft, my mission is to deliver a globally consistent, world-class skilling approach. By collaborating across stakeholders, we ensure our partners and customers are equipped with the technical and business acumen needed for success. I am dedicated to creating impactful strategies that address evolving cloud needs, enabling growth and transformation through actionable insights and seamless execution.

With over a decade of experience in cloud services and enablement, I lead Microsoft's Azure readiness initiatives, focusing on skilling strategies for global sales and technical teams. By identifying critical needs such as cloud migration, infrastructure, and proposal generation, our team empowers field roles to drive Azure revenue and align with customer requirements.  

At Microsoft, my mission is to deliver a globally consistent, world-class skilling approach. By collaborating across stakeholders, we ensure our partners and customers are equipped with the technical and business acumen needed for success. I am dedicated to creating impactful strategies that address evolving cloud needs, enabling growth and transformation through actionable insights and seamless execution.

Education

Master of Business Administration (MBA) — Lindenwood University
Focused on strategic leadership, business operations, and organizational management.

Bachelor of Science (BS), Political Science and Government — Missouri State University
Developed foundational expertise in governance, policy, and analytical decision-making.

Certifications

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner — Amazon Web Services
Demonstrates knowledge of cloud concepts, architecture, and global infrastructure.

Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals — Microsoft
Validates understanding of cloud computing, Azure services, and foundational technical concepts.