Heather Cook Email & Phone Number

Redmond, Washington, Us

My charter is building Global Community Programs for Microsoft 365 as well as to lead the charge for our Microsoft Global Community Initiative (https://aka.ms/MGCI) and our internal Microsoft Community Council both which drive empowerment, skilling, belonging and bringing the gorgeous humans in our community together by listening to them and implementing programs and campaigns to be helpful to careers, deployments and overall business success. I also have the pleasure and privilege of being a community evangelist hosting shows, interviewing experts, presenting keynotes at events and sharing power skills and leadership sessions at flagship and community events. This position brings me back home to my SharePoint days from 2001 onto the Microsoft 365 Customer Advocacy Group (CAG), with the team that runs Adoption.Microsoft.com, adoption for Copilot for Microsoft 365, our Microsoft 365 MVPs, Microsoft 365 product feedback & Champions Program, solution architecture, and our presence, content, and community at our flagship and community events. #wootwoot

Redmond, Washington, Us

I collaborate with a team of community program managers who support and grow our communities through events, empowerment, advocacy, education, and evangelism for the Dynamics and 365 Power Platform Community. Dynamics 365 and Power Platform enable people around the globe to turn their skills and subject matter expertise into powerful, cross-platform business applications. Community is about belonging, and I am grateful to have a job where I collaboratively build missions and programs that support positive culture, connection, diversity, and inclusion, where all are welcome.

Marina Del Rey, California, Us

New York, Ny, Us

Fortune Global Panel Advisors participate in various research initiatives to share insights on a variety of topics and emerging trends that are driving today’s global business agenda. Fortune is an American multinational business magazine headquartered in New York City, United States. It is published by Fortune Media Group Holdings. The publication was founded by Henry Luce in 1929. The magazine regularly publishes ranked lists, including the Fortune 500, a ranking of companies by revenue that it has published annually since 1955.

Member of Advisory Board for SPTech Con events.

Co-organizer of SharePoint Saturday Los Angeles.

Forbes Los Angeles Business Council members are hand-selected to become part of a curated network of successful peers and get access to a variety of exclusive benefits and resources, including the opportunity to submit thought leadership articles and short tips on industry-related topics for publishing on Forbes.com

Member of the marketing communications committee for IAMCP-SoCal

Heather is a former treasurer of the executive committee of the AIIM International Board of Directors. AIIM International helps guide the transformation, strategy, and growth of the largest global community of information and document management professionals.

Shoreline, Wa, Us

Lead Organizer for the Los Angeles SharePoint User Group

San Francisco, Us

Heather was the Membership Ambassador for the San Francisco Chapter of The CMO Club. Membership ambassadors support the evangelization and growth of the organization. The CMO Club, a global peer-to-peer membership organization of 700 Chief Marketing officers aims to enhance local leadership for club content, events, speakers, CMO outreach and engagement.

Santa Monica, Ca, Us

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Heather was the VP of Business Development for US Cyber Vault. US Cyber Vault is a secure cloud platform for healthcare and banking that encrypts everything by default, so human error is not an option. With zero-day malware detection, threats are found within 24 hours, not the industry standard seven months. Once a threat is identified, it is neutralized immediately with a 24/7 Incident Response Team trained in counterintelligence. Heather was responsible for the creation of long-term value for customers of USCV.

Irving , Texas, Us

IAMCP Women In Technology Nor Cal is part of the IAMCP (International Association of Microsoft Channel Partners) chapter in the United States, and sponsored by Microsoft. WIT's mission is to provide mentorship to women to grow and maintain the pipeline of women in technology.Heather's role as chapter lead was to provide community outreach opportunities to members, speakers, and responsible for the communication and promotion of this outstanding organization of brilliant women.

Chief Marketing Officer for IT Unity.com, the one stop for trusted content, news and information for everyone who has an interest in Microsoft SharePoint and Office 365: business decision makers, IT pros, developers, platform owners, end users, and product and service providers.

Jersey City, New Jersey, Us

Responsibilities included developing and executing a global marketing and communications strategy that supported consistent business growth and enhanced brand awareness to drive revenue. Heather reported directly to the CEO and led a fifty person global marketing team (North America, LATAM, EMEA, Japan, China, and Australia). She was a part of the executive team and had responsibility for driving revenue, managing the global marketing budget, and oversight over all strategic marketing planning and execution. This included global communications, all global websites, event/experiential production, public relations, analyst relations, product marketing, social media, creative design and brand worldwide. She also managed AvePoint’s Microsoft strategic partner alliance as well as marketing strategy for their NetApp and Amazon relationships.

Jersey City, New Jersey, Us

Responsible for developing and executing a global marketing and communications strategy that supports consistent business growth and enhances brand awareness.

Heather was a senior consultant for Full Moon Event Productions working for many Microsoft product groups including SharePoint product marketing team, Windows product marketing team, SQLServer marketing team. She worked on many marketing campaigns, go to marketing strategies and the logistics and presence of Microsoft teams at hundreds of conferences and trade shows.

Seattle, Wa, Us

Heather was responsible for managing projects, developing clients and building BRM's book of business and brand in the marketplace as their Business Development and Lead Project Manager/Strategist. Heather's client list helped BRM achieve its Microsoft preferred vendor status.

Owner and senior marketing consultant for Microsoft strategic marketing campaigns and projects for the following companies: Blue Rooster Marketing, Garrigan Lyman Group, Wadeware LLC and Impact Events. She was part of the original Microsoft SharePoint product marketing group working on the launch of SharePoint Portal Server 2001 and SharePoint Portal Server 2003. Managed hundreds of vendors and consultants to execute strategic internal and external marketing campaigns for Office Product Marketing, MapPoint Product Team, US BMO Subsidiary, Windows Embedded Team, and SQLServer Teams

Kirkland, Wa, Us

Project managed over 60 projects for Microsoft including collateral, internal campaigns, case studies, competitive white papers and event logistics management. A majority of the projects were in the partner marketing arena for the the Microsoft SharePoint Products & Technlogies Business Group Marketing Team for the launch of Microsoft SharePoint Portal Server 2001, SharePoint Portal Server 2003 and Microsoft Office 2003.

Seattle, Wa, Us

Managed key creative and advertising accounts for creative directors including Microsoft Corporation.

Redmond, Washington, Us

Managed the Microsoft US BMO Customer Evidence team dollar budget and drove the production of over one hundred and fifty case studies, one hundred videos and thousands of customer references with a twenty person vendor team over ten months. Built the first online customer evidence portal at Microsoft and demoed this technology to Bill Gates.

Created & implemented a highly successful customer reference and case study program for Microsoft SharePoint Products and Technologies Product Marketing Team.

Managed office operations, human resources, and special projects for the CEO.

Redmond, Wa, Us

Heather worked as a project manager for the Rapid Response Team which consisted of 5 engineers who were at the ready to troubleshoot issues with semi-conductor chips and programs that used Data I/O's hardware and software products. Heather was in charge of making sure all the requests for service were dealt with in a "rapid" manner and also wrote the teams ISO procedures.

Ba, Theater

Irish Theater History & Performance