Ayman Shoukry has been with the Microsoft Developer Division product groups for close to 15 years. He is currently the Group Program Manager for the Visual C++ team at Microsoft. Ayman’s team is responsible for delivering the compilers, libraries, runtimes and IDE that enable developers to create great native applications using visual Studio. Prior to joining Microsoft, Ayman spent a year & half in Newcastle, Australia where he earned his Master degree in Software Engineering. In Addition, He holds a BSc. in Computer Science from the American University in Cairo. He currently lives in Seattle, WA with his wife and two daughters.