A profile of Microsoft CFO Amy Hood, who paused some data center expansions in 2025, a decision some say led to its current supply crunch and growth bottleneck
After making a controversial call to pause some data center development last year, Amy Hood is navigating one of the toughest jobs in tech.
@business Balancing aggressive AI investment with financial discipline is one of the hardest calls in tech right now. Spend too little and fall behind—spend too much and risk margins and investor confidence. The real skill is allocating capital without losing strategic focus.
New: In the age of AI, Microsoft CFO Amy Hood is all-powerful. She oversees data centers, GPU allocation, and the cost cuts across the company. @mattmday and I spoke with 40+ insiders to write this profile. $msft https://www.bloomberg.com/...