Posts by Matthew Bishop

Matthew Bishop

Matthew Bishop is Veeam’s Chief Operating Officer (COO). He leads Veeam’s digital transformation to automate its customer journey and create operational scale. Matthew manages all Veeam’s operations teams, IT/IS and Security functions, and strategic initiatives.

Matthew was previously the Chief Digital Officer at RingCentral and was responsible for creating and implementing the company’s overall digital strategy — with a focus on using data and insights to enrich and enhance customer and partner engagements to support RingCentral’s growing operational needs.

Prior to joining RingCentral, Matthew spent over 19 years at Microsoft, most recently as Corporate Vice President of Commercial Strategy and Operations of Microsoft’s Worldwide Commercial Business. He was responsible for rapidly identifying opportunities to grow new business and increase usage and adoption around the world. He has led sales teams across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa and received the Microsoft Chairman’s Award from Bill Gates for his sales leadership.

In 2012, Bishop was made an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) by the Queen of England in her Birthday Honours List for his volunteer work in protecting children online.

Business | June 10, 2025 (Updated September 24, 2025) 3 min to read

Building Data Resilience: Lessons from Cricket, Business, and the Seattle Orcas

Relentless grit and fiery determination aren’t just hallmarks of Seattle Orcas cricket, they’re the foundation of resilience that every organization needs. At Veeam, resilience drives everything we do. From protecting our customers’ data to partnering with champions of adaptability like the Seattle Orcas, resilience shapes our approach. Read more

Ransomware & Cyber Resilience

Matthew Bishop

Chief Operating Officer