Dominique Whittaker Email & Phone Number

Portland, OR, US

Portland, Oregon, United States

M12 is Microsoft's Corporate Venture Capital Fund, focused on early-stage investments spanning Autonomous Systems, Cloud Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, DevOps, Healthcare, Web3/Metaverse/Gaming.* Responsible for driving strategic partnerships and business development for portfolio companies, specifically around Cloud Infrastructure and Developer Tools. *.

As a contributing photographer for Converge Media and the 107 Independent Supporters Trust (107IST), I capture dynamic and compelling visuals across sports, music, and community events. My work emphasizes storytelling through imagery, reflecting the energy and emotion of each moment.Key Skills and Contributions:* Event Photography Expertise: Skilled in.

Sunnyvale, California, United States

Empowering a 5+ million developer community across web, mobile, desktop, gaming, and cloud platforms with timely, stable, and compliant annual releases and monthly patches.* Release Leadership: Directed the release of.NET Core and.NET Native, ensuring compliance, enterprise readiness, and timely delivery by collaborating with engineers across Windows.

* Advised technology leaders (marketers, analyst relations leaders, and CEOs) on go-to-market strategies, including positioning, messaging, branding, and communications best practices, ensuring competitive differentiation.* Reviewed and refined marketing and sales materials—websites, blog posts, presentations, press releases, datasheets, case studies, and.

Redmond, WA

Promoted from Communications Manager to lead strategic analyst relations and drive Azure market adoption.* Designed and executed a strategic communications program that reshaped perceptions of Azure among 100+ key industry analysts and influencers, strengthening Microsoft’s market position.* Led cross-functional v-teams inclusive of marketing, engineering.

Portland, Oregon Area

The Mosaic program at KeyBanc Capital Markets (previously Pacific Crest Securities) helps institutional investors and VCs make sense of the complexities of today’s global technology landscape by providing advisory services to institutional investors who are interested in better understanding disruptive and emerging tech trends.* Cultivated our industry.

Cambridge, MA

Wrote research on digital experience delivery solutions initiatives related to web content management, site search, responsive web design, as well as software developer recruitment/retention, and women/diversity initiatives in STEM.* Synthesized data and insights from market sentiment surveys to identify emerging trends and opportunities* Advised.

Cambridge, MA

Collaborated with analysts to deliver client-facing research, focused on guiding Application Development & Delivery professionals through evolving market dynamics. Key responsibilities included conducting research, creating surveys, building analytic models, and managing projects from inception to publication. Coordinated with vendors for research access.

Master Of Science, Nonprofit Management, 3.9

Nyu Modern Journalism Certificate, Journalism

Dual Bachelors, Photojournalism, Philosophy + Political Science

Activities and Societies: Hilltops Student Newspaper, Sigma Alpha Iota, Phi Sigma Tau, Student Senate, Hall Council, 'Wick Student Alumni.

Digital Photography