Joe Gura

Joe Gura is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in marketing and partner enablement within the technology sector. Currently serving as the Director of Global Partner Enablement & Customer Events at Microsoft, Joe drives enablement strategies for over 3,000 commercial partners across various Microsoft products. Joe has a proven track record, having previously led the product narrative strategy for Microsoft Teams, contributing to its growth in monthly active users, and developing go-to-market strategies for support products. Prior roles at Hewlett-Packard included leading digital marketing for HP Security Research, resulting in significant business growth. Joe began career stages at Microsoft in marketing communications and held a director position at CBS Television Stations, where digital revenue grew substantially. Educational credentials include a Master of Science in Integrated Marketing Communications from West Virginia University and a Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communications from California State University - East Bay.