Felicia Guity

Felicia Guity

General Manager, Microsoft

Felicia C. Guity joined Microsoft in September of 2003 and is responsible for Microsoft’s Global Marketing for OEM Channel Marketing Partners. Prior to joining Microsoft, Ms. Guity was employed at Lawson for 3 years where she served as Vice President of Mergers and Acquisitions and Vice President of Strategic Alliances. Ms. Guity was employed by Lotus, an IBM company, from 1991 to 1998, where she served in various positions including sales, operations, marketing, strategic planning, customer support and process reengineering.

Ms. Guity lives in the Seattle area with her two children Lauren 18 and Justin 16.  She enjoys activities with her kids, is active in her community and serves on the boards of Ryther Children's Center and the Seattle Opera. She is a Menttium Mentor, Microsoft mentor and media spokesperson on topics concerning “IT in a Down Economy”. She has a Doctorate in Business Administration with a discipline in Marketing.

Ms. Guity has a number of leadership and industry awards. In  2001 she  received  the “Minneapolis  Most Innovative Women Award” and was honored with high profile women which included Michelle Obama, Gwen Ifill, and Donna Brazil  as one of Ebony Magazine’s “Outstanding  Women in Marketing & Communications 2007.”