Advisory Board  /  Fred Humphries

Fred Humphries

Fred Humphries

Advisory Board

 

Fred Humphries is Corporate Vice President of U.S. Government Affairs for Microsoft. Under his leadership, U.S. Government Affairs provides expertise in policy, outreach, political engagement, and government affairs that helps advance the company’s advocacy goals.

Mr. Humphries is Microsoft’s chief public policy advocate internally and externally on all aspects of federal, state and civic affairs. He sets the company’s strategy and government affairs outreach on the most pressing policy issues facing the technology industry including cloud computing, taxes, privacy, trade, cyber security, education, immigration, and emerging technologies. He also communicates with policymakers on Microsoft’s leadership role in fostering economic and job opportunities in the U.S. He proudly serves on the boards of numerous non-profit and public service organizations in the Washington, D.C. area.

Mr. Humphries received a J.D. from Temple University School of Law and a B.A. in Political Science from Morehouse College.