Ed Essey

Ed Essey is the Senior Director of Business Value at Microsoft Garage, where they lead new growth projects aimed at cultural transformation. Ed's previous roles include Founder of DayTender, where they focused on developing products to enhance everyday living, and various program management positions at Microsoft from 2007 to 2014, where they contributed to significant advancements in parallel computing and engineering excellence. As a key figure in the Microsoft Garage, Ed established initiatives like the Garage Intrapreneurs program and expanded the organization's global outreach. Ed holds a degree from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.