Aimee Curl Riordan
Executive Communications
Microsoft
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Aimee Riordan is a seasoned communications professional with over a decade of experience at Microsoft, currently serving as the Senior Communications Manager for Public Affairs. In this role, Aimee channels her creative, diplomatic, and storytelling prowess to navigate the intersection of technology and public policy. She manages communications surrounding Microsoft's efforts with the United Nations and various international organizations, focusing on the company's geopolitical, human rights, and AI for good initiatives. Her work highlights the importance of strategic storytelling in advancing Microsoft's mission and values on the global stage.
Before her current position, Aimee held the role of Senior Communications Manager for Corporate Communications at Microsoft, where she spearheaded innovation and thought leadership storytelling. She excelled in creative direction, company narrative, and executive platform development, ensuring impactful engagement from strategic conception to execution. With a rich background that includes managing editorial content for Microsoft Advertising Global Creative Solutions and a tenure as an editor for the Microsoft News Center, Aimee's career is marked by a dedication to elevating corporate narratives through compelling visual and written content. Her journey began as a staff writer for Seattle Weekly and a congressional reporter for Federal Times, where she honed her skills in political journalism and feature writing.