Tony Bates

Tony Bates
Bates in 2025
Born
Anthony J. Bates

(1967-04-29) 29 April 1967
United Kingdom
OccupationsChairman and CEO of Genesys
SpouseCori Bates
Children4
For the football referee, see Anthony Bates.

Anthony J. Bates (born 29 April 1967) is a British born business leader and CEO of Genesys. He was also the former president of GoPro, former CEO of Growth at Social Capital, former executive vice president of Microsoft, and former CEO of Skype.

Bates, a university dropout, began his career in network operations and internet infrastructure. In the past, he has served on the boards of companies including YouTube, GoPro and eBay. He has also published a number of IETF RFCs and patents.

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