Ulrich Homann

Uli Homann is Corporate Vice President & Distinguished Architect at Microsoft, where he spearheads strategic innovation across the Cloud + AI portfolio. A pioneer in confidential computing and sovereign cloud architecture, he has played a pivotal role in shaping Microsoft’s infrastructure strategy for regulated industries and geopolitical alignment. With expertise spanning multi-cloud systems, cross-tenant data ecosystems, and ethical AI governance, Uli translates complex technical landscapes into actionable frameworks that empower compliance, resilience, and interoperability. He is a trusted advisor to global enterprises and public institutions, guiding policy-aware design for secure cloud & data platforms as well as agentic AI systems.