John Gareau

When it comes to WORK...

I have an innate need to be challenged; I thrive in plotting a course through the abstract. Thankfully, my career has led me to the intersection of digital marketing and data analysis- where opportunities abound to distill insights, build solutions, measure and learn from one's efforts. I currently focus on creating digital and customer marketing strategies for world-class entities including Xbox, Microsoft Advertising and the Microsoft-Yahoo! Search Alliance. In this new frontier of the digital age, there would be few better places for an analytically-inclined idea entrepreneur.

When it comes to PLAY...

Give me substantive conversation with a fair helping of laughter. I can quote Will Ferrell and Will Shakespeare in the same sentence. A weekend is lost if I've not found time to challenge myself physically. From Yoga to Rollerblading, to one arm dumbbell snatches- and most everything in between. Otherwise: Reading, cooking, red wine, chess, politics...