Mariano Medina Walker

Mariano Medina Walker is the Regional VP for Latin America at Microsoft Advertising. He oversees the strategy and execution of the advertising business in the region. He has more than 25 years of experience in the online, digital advertising and technology industries.

Previously, he was the Director of Partner Development for the US market, where he managed the CXO relationship with Channel Partners. He also led the Search Advertising business for Hispanic LATAM, where he was responsible for launching Bing Ads, managing the partnership with Yahoo!, and being the industry speaker in the region.

Mariano it’s at Microsoft for more than 15 years, holding various roles in cloud sales and office product marketing at the Argentinian subsidiary. Before joining Microsoft, he worked in sales and marketing roles at General Motors and Thomson Reuters.

Mariano holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration from the Argentine Catholic University and an MBA from the IAE Business School.