Prime Ministers’ former advisers surface at Microsoft


Joseph Brookes
Senior Reporter

Microsoft is loading up on policy and political expertise, including hiring the Prime Minister’s former media director and a one-time Tech Council head of policy as the US giant faces regulatory and tax headwinds.

Liz Fitch this week joined Microsoft after almost eight years advising Labor figures and helping return the party to government in 2022.

She quit politics last December after serving in Anthony Albanese’s office since the election …

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