Christopher Yamashita is the Director of Business Architecture in the World Wide Enterprise and Partner Group at Microsoft where he is focused on developing solutions to solve complex issues facing Finance organizations. He has spent the last six years at Microsoft in both the Intellectual Property and the Financial Systems & Operations Groups and most recently led the financial systems integration of Nokia’s handset business. Prior to joining Microsoft, Yamashita spent 12 years at the Procter & Gamble Company in a variety of Finance roles in Toronto, Brussels, Fayetteville and Cincinnati.