Stacy Elliott is the Sr Director of Executive Communications; Office of the Executive Vice President of Microsoft. Stacy spent her early career in public relations with multi-national consumer brands as her clients, including Lever Brothers, Ralston-Purina, Carnation, Pepsi-Co, and American Airlines. In the mid-90s, Stacy was recruited to bring her experience to the consumer technology realm, helping Microsoft launch its early consumer-focused technology products including education and gaming software, and home

After eight years in Redmond, WA., she left Microsoft’s main campus to pioneer a remote job-share scenario from her home in Dallas, TX. Working remotely for the past 16 years, she’s held a variety of marketing and communication leadership roles, including launching the first executive speaker bureau and leading a global brand team for Microsoft’s advertising business. These days, she continues to use her communications skills at Microsoft for speechwriting, executive communications, and public relations in support of HR and Microsoft’s Chief People Officer.