Ben Feely is a Principal Group Manager at Microsoft with over a decade of experience building and scaling commerce platforms, seller experiences, and GTM systems that process billions in transactions. He leads the Commerce Catalog organization powering global consumer and commercial flows at massive scale, and previously drove negotiation and proposal tools used by enterprise sellers worldwide. Ben blends deep technical architecture—fragment-based UX, Harmony component standards, GraphQL BFFs—and AI integration (Copilot & Smart Services) with a strong track record of organizational design and team growth. He favors measurable reliability and security improvements, cutting incidents by 75% and eliminating deployment-related outages while removing human access to keys. A mentor and founder at heart, he has repeatedly converted small teams into autonomous, mission-driven organizations and brings an entrepreneur’s practicality from earlier startup and consulting work. Outside engineering he’s a lifelong builder who balances coaching with hands-on problem solving.
9 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
B.S. Information Systems, Business Management, 3.99 Magna Cum Laude, B.S. Information Systems, Business Management, 3.99 Magna Cum Laude at BYU-Idaho
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