Work History

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2015 – Present                    Senior Fellow, Postsecondary Success

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

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2006 – 2014                         Senior Director, World Wide Higher Education Strategy

Microsoft Corporation – Public Sector

2004 – 2006                          Group Manager for Readiness and Business Development

Microsoft Corporation – Solutions for Management and Infrastructure

2001 – 2003                          Group Manager

Microsoft Corporation – Windows Engineering – Management Solutions

1999 – 2001                          Group Manager

Microsoft Corporation – Worldwide Operations

1997 – 1999                          Product Planner and Business Development Manager

Microsoft Corporation – Back Office – Microsoft Learning Technologies

1996 – 2000                        Adjunct Faculty

University of North Carolina (Chapel Hill)

1995 – 1997                        Strategic Relations Manager

Microsoft Corporation – Strategic Relations – Educational Customer Unit

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1989- 1995                       Associate Dean

Wake Forest University Graduate School of Management

1985 – 1989                        Director of Admissions and Financial Aid

Wake Forest University Graduate School of Management

1982 – 1985                      Associate Director

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University of North Carolina Department of University Housing

1982                                   Assistant Director for Training & Development

University of North Carolina Department of University Housing

1979 – 1982                    Area Director

University of North Carolina Department of University Housing