BS Mass Communications from Minnesota State University; 15+ years marketing experience for global technology brands

Joined April 2009 to provide high-level strategic guidance to MSI's high-tech practice

Seven years at Microsoft in product and marketing management, most recently driving Windows Mobile consumer branding; strong background launching new products into global markets; experience building and managing global sales and marketing teams

Highly adept in building go-to-market strategies integrating market data and CRM; creative ability to forge innovative relationship marketing programs that deepen brand loyalty across multiple audiences

Angie once recommended a product not go to market based on research findings, leaving her with three key lessons: the obvious answer isn't always the right one; numbers don't lie, but biases behind them can color results; and innovation can arise from failure.