Contoso
Contoso Ltd. also known as Contoso and Contoso University is a fictional company and university used by Microsoft as an example in documentation, exams, man pages, and guides.
It has the associated domain contoso.com. Austin Ehrhardt is the managing director. The company is based in Redmond.
variants
In addition to the technology company Contoso Ltd. and Contoso University, Contoso has several offshoots. This includes:
- Contoso Bank : A financial company.
- Contoso Pharmaceuticals : A pharmaceutical company
- Contoso Hotels : A Redmond-based hotel chain. Also known as Contoso Hotels & Casinos.
- Contoso Marketing Department : A division of Contoso Ltd responsible for marketing within the company.
- Contoso GmbH : A bicycle manufacturer.
Fictional employees
Well-known employees of Contoso Ltd are:
- CEO : Austin Ehrhardt
- Contoso Business Manager : Tiffany Mach
- Owner : Jay Calvin, Miranda
- Accountant : Allen Brewer
- Caretaker : Percy Bowman
- Digital Transformation Specialist: Emma Lowton
- Creative Innovation Director : Naina Dhyan
- Wearable Technology Designer : Jessica Oxley
- HR Director : Shreya Smith
- Vice President Sales & Marketing : Holly Kearney
- Other employees: Ellen Adams, Lisa Andrews, Misty Shock, Chris Meyer, Walter Harp, Jeff Smith, Ben Smith, Barbara Sankovic, Burton Guido, Heike Molnar, Laura Norman, Megan Bowen
- Former Employees: William Fox, he has been fired for using personal devices in his workplace.