Derrick Buckley

Microsoft, Managing Director, Telecoms, Media & Gaming Industries

Speaker Bio

Derrick Buckley is a global industry leader driving the transformation of the telecommunications, media, and gaming sector. He brings operator-side experience from Europe and Australasia and now leads Microsoft’s industry business across Asia from Singapore, directing AI-driven modernization and large-scale revenue growth with major operators. He serves on the Board of the IOWN Global Forum, shaping next-generation network and compute standards. Derrick is known for clear strategic direction, disciplined execution, and delivering sustained multi-billion-dollar impact while building capabilities and strengthening the industry ecosystem.