Mark Taylor

Mark Taylor
Mark Taylor

Director of Developer and Platform Evangelism

Mark’s focus is on platform strategy and evangelism of the Microsoft platform to developers, IT professionals and partners. His team also manages Microsoft’s relationships with key partners including the venture capital community and Academia.

Mark re-joins Microsoft from Avanade (a Microsoft/ Accenture joint venture) where he was UK MD from 2000 to 2007 and built the UK office into one of Avanade’s largest operations. Prior to Avanade, Mark worked for Microsoft in the UK as Director of Consulting within Microsoft Consulting Services and then head of Product Support Services, where he was an architect of the Global Support Model that is still in use today.

Mark is married with two children. A self-confessed techie and gadget-junkie, Mark enjoys mountain-biking, sailing and golf.

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