38 Quotes by Chris Liddell

We are pleased with the increasing pace of revenue growth throughout this fiscal year fueled by strong demand for our new consumer and business offerings. We are now accelerating our investments in the business to drive future growth, which is reflected in our financial guidance. We believe next fiscal year will deliver even stronger double-digit revenue growth than this year.

We've also maintained our focus on working capital, reducing it by NZ$202 million over the last 12 months

We remain confident in our growth prospects and have an exciting product line-up, which includes major releases like Xbox 360, SQL Server 2005, Office 12 and Windows Vista.

We're still talking about Vista launching in the second half of this year, so no change there.

We were clearly happy with the overall financial performance.

My day, normally speaking, is: I go the gym in the morning, I go and work for 10 or 12 hours, I have dinner, I go to sleep.

Revenue growth of 29% in the business group that have had recent product launches demonstrates our ability to choose the right places to focus our innovation efforts and make investments.

I don't have a tolerance for long meetings. I generally expect to get things over with quickly.

Frank brings to Microsoft great talent and skills both in finance and business leadership. His work in creating world-class Finance organizations and leadership in the finance community will build upon Microsoft's existing Finance talent and functional excellence.