I am a seasoned marketing leader with over 20 years of experience in ad tech, digital media, finance, and non-profits. As the Head of NA Audience Marketing at Microsoft Advertising, I leverage my expertise in brand strategy, event management, and integrated marketing campaigns to drive awareness, engagement, and growth for Microsoft's advertising solutions across North America. Previously, I was the Senior Director of Global Brand and Event Marketing at Xandr, where I led a 10-person team responsible for building and scaling the Xandr brand in global markets. I guided the messaging and corporate strategy, directed the experiential activations at marquee industry conferences, and championed DEI initiatives in our event programming. I have been recognized as a top innovator and leader in marketing and advertising by several prestigious publications and organizations. I am passionate about creating impactful and inclusive marketing experiences that connect and inspire audiences.