Kerry Olin is a broadly experienced global executive whose career has spanned 40 years, principally at Procter & Gamble and Microsoft, where he retired as vice president in human resources (HR).
For most of his tenure at Microsoft, Kerry served on the HR executive leadership team, where he led HR services and served as principal architect of the company’s HR operating model. Kerry also led HR for Microsoft’s largest business unit.
Kerry began his career at Procter & Gamble, where he spent 19 years in marketing, and then HR. He also served as a managing director at an intellectual property consulting firm prior to joining Microsoft.
Kerry has served on several nonprofit-organization boards, including Stronger Families, a faith-based organization that provides marriage and relationship support for at-risk couples and families; Burnham Ministries International, an equipping ministry for pastors; and Tenfold BPO, a provider of business services to Christian organizations. Kerry is also a senior adviser at mergers and acquisitions firm ArkMalibu.
Kerry joined the Cook Media Global board of trustees in December 2023 and serves as vice-chair.
Kerry and his wife have been privileged to serve in local church ministry and leadership for many years. They live in Dallas near their two kids and their spouses, and four grandchildren.