Adam Falkoff
Adam Falkoff
Adam S. Falkoff is the VP & Global Managing Partner of Strategic Ventures at Microsoft where he leads the new technology portfolio of advanced AI, quantum computing, biosecurity, and robotics. Prior to Microsoft, he was the Global Head of Executive and Government Relations for Amazon.
Mr. Falkoff is a recipient of the Ellis Island Medal of Honor, one of the nation’s highest honors, for achievement and inspired service to the United States. He was twice named to the Washington, D.C. Power 100, a list of the 100 most influential non-elected people in Washington, D.C. He was appointed by Secretary of State as a United States Public Diplomacy Envoy.
Mr. Falkoff currently holds Consultative Status accreditation with the Economic and Social Councils of the United Nations with a blue badge. He is a member of the Board of Directors for several publicly listed companies, the American Red Cross-National Capital Region, and the Creative Coalition. He serves on the Advisory Board for the Ellis Island Honors Society and is an Atlantic Council Councilor, a member of the Wilson Center Global Advisory Council, a member of the Bretton Woods Committee, a Member of the International Council at the Harvard Kennedy School of Government Belfer Center, and a Center for a New American Security (CNAS) Board of Advisors member.
He is a life member of the Council on Foreign Relations and a member of The Trilateral Commission. He is also a member of the Explorers Club.
In the media, Mr. Falkoff has been called, “One to know and the one to call in Washington”, “A Powerhouse of K Street” and “A PR Guru”. He has been an invited guest speaker, panelist, and
moderator on a wide range of public policy related topics in several industries. He has appeared in The Wall Street Journal, The Palm Beach Post, Politico, Roll Call, The Hill, The Washington Diplomat, Associated Press, Jack O’Dwyer’s Newsletter, Capitol File, Washington Life, National Journal, Technology Law Journal, Greenwire, Appliance Magazine, and The Opportunist Magazine.
Mr. Falkoff received a B.A. from Duke University and both an M.B.A. and M.I.M. (Master of International Management) from the Thunderbird School of Global Management on an academic
scholarship.
Mr. Falkoff holds a Certificate in International Law from the University of Salzburg, Institute on International Legal Studies. The coursework was instructed by Supreme Court Justice Anthony
Kennedy and Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens. In 2023, he was invited to participate and completed the Commandant’s National Security Program at the U.S. Army War College.
Mr. Falkoff is also known for producing five theatrically released, award-winning, full-length motion pictures. He is a lifetime member of the Producers Council of the Producers Guild of America (p.g.a.) and the Screen Actors Guild (SAG-AFTRA). Mr. Falkoff is represented by Creative Artists Agency (CAA). His film ‘Walt Before Mickey’, whose central theme is achieving the American Dream, was screened at The White House.
