Microsoft • Cloud & AI

Carl Bender

Senior Director @ Microsoft

About

Driving Cloud & AI for Healthcare

Carl Bender is a Senior Director at Microsoft leading Cloud & AI Platform Solution Engineering. He heads a high-performing team of Solution Engineers who demonstrate the value of Microsoft Azure to the largest Healthcare Providers and Payors in the United States.

Overseeing presales engagement across the full Azure stack — Data & AI, Application Innovation, and Infrastructure — Carl drives cross-functional collaboration that delivers innovative cloud solutions, enhancing operational efficiency and patient outcomes.

Azure

Full-Stack Platform

AI

Intelligent Solutions

HLS

Healthcare & Life Sciences

SE

Solution Engineering

Focus

What I Do

Team Leadership

Leading a high-performing team of Solution Engineers serving the largest US healthcare providers & payors.

Data & AI

Presales engagement across Azure's full Data & AI portfolio — from analytics to Azure OpenAI.

App Innovation

Cloud-native application modernization and platform engineering for healthcare workloads.

Infrastructure

Azure infrastructure solutions — networking, compute, identity, and hybrid environments.

Cross-Functional Strategy

Fostering collaboration across engineering, sales, and product to drive innovative outcomes.

Patient Outcomes

Enhancing operational efficiency and patient outcomes through transformative cloud technology.

Let's Connect

Interested in cloud & AI solutions for healthcare? Reach out.