Mary Starman
Lead Product Manager,
Macintosh Business Unit
Microsoft Corp.
As lead product manager in
the Macintosh Business Unit (MacBU), Mary Starman is responsible for managing the worldwide marketing
of Microsoft’s Office for Mac and Virtual PC for Mac product lines. The
Macintosh Business Unit at Microsoft is a leading developer of software and
online products for the Macintosh platform. The group is composed of more than
160 full-time Mac product experts and is dedicated to creating innovative software
for Mac customers worldwide.
Starman has worked at Microsoft for more than eight years.
Before joining the MacBU, she drove the worldwide communications
strategy for Microsoft’s Mobile Devices division, launching the Pocket PC and SmartPhone platforms.
Prior to that she managed communications strategies for all consumer
hardware in the Home and Retail Division, where she worked on product such as the
ActiMates®, SideWinder® and IntelliMouse®
Explorer products.
Starman has also worked with a variety of other technology
companies, including FutureSoft, TechWave,
ImageX, Adobe and Onyx Software, providing strategic
counsel on product messaging and media relations. In addition, she spent three
years working with World Concern, an international relief and development
agency, where she managed the strategy and implementation of all marketing
activities and events.
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