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Letty leads Global Employee & Executive Communications for Microsoft with a strong focus on helping to evolve the culture of the company. She is known for her teamwork, collaboration and strategic thinking. In her 11 years at Microsoft, Letty has led a number of Communications teams, locally and globally, focusing on AI, Quantum Computing, Xbox, Microsoft Research, Advertising and more. Prior to Microsoft, Letty was Vice President of Television and Marketing for Bodog, a high-growth entertainment and technology company. She has also worked in Marketing and Communications for companies in the tech, airline and publishing sectors such as Kodak, Creo, Air Canada and Now Public. Letty was born in Calgary, Canada. She lives with her husband and twin 10 year old girls in Kirkland, Washington. Her moto is, “if you can’t laugh, what’s the point?”.