Marlene Floyd (she/her)
National Director, Corporate Affairs, Microsoft
A passionate advocacy for inclusion, diversity and accessibility, Marlene leads Microsoft’s corporate affairs, public policy and advocacy efforts in Canada.
Prior to joining Microsoft, Marlene was responsible for the execution of national stakeholder engagement and outreach campaigns while serving as the Director of Operations and Outreach to the Rt. Hon. Justin Trudeau in the lead up to the 2015 federal election.
Marlene has previously worked as a partner in a government and public affairs firm and has served as an advisor to Prime Minister Martin and several federal Ministers on a diverse range of public policy matters.
An avid volunteer, Marlene sits on several national and community boards and is the founder of Dress for Success Ottawa. For her career and community achievements Marlene has been a recipient of a Forty Under 40 award, Y Women of Distinction award and a Leading Women Building Communities award from the province of Ontario.