Ed Steidl

Ed Steidl, MBA has held various positions in the technology and real estate industries. From 1999 to 2002, they were the Director of Procurement at MusicBank.com, where they managed business relationships to support increased ROI on procurement spend. From 2002 to 2007, they were the General Manager at NS Global Properties Pte Ltd, where they managed the review, recommendation and execution of real estate transactions and property management activities for a portfolio valued at $60M. From 2007 to 2010, they were the Director, Strategic Accounts at Recruiting.com, where they managed end-to-end business strategic partnerships for 100+ enterprise accounts with $8M annual sales. From 2010 to 2021, they were at Microsoft, where they held various roles, including Director, Global Workforce Partnerships, Global Program Director, Microsoft Innovation Centers, and Business Development Manager. Most recently, they have been the Vice President Operations and Sr. Director, Operations at AuthenticID.

Ed Steidl holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Esade and a Bachelor of Science (BS) from the University of Victoria, both in the field of Business and Biology respectively. Ed has also obtained two additional certifications: "Be the Manager People Won't Leave" from LinkedIn in September 2022 and "Azure Fundamentals" from Microsoft in December 2019.