Gabriel Eric Villanueva

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1 Gabriel Eric Villanueva Partner Technology Advisor / Microsoft Tech Evangelist at Microsoft Philippines gabvillanueva@live.com v-gavill@microsoft.com (SMS / Viber/ WhatsApp) Partner Technology Advisor with +5 years of experience in end-user and customer facing opportunities and +2 years of Partner Account Management. Seeking to maximize my technical, operational, business and professional expertise to grow in a new role at Microsoft. Experience Microsoft Tech Evangelist / Partner Technology Advisor at Microsoft Philippines April Present I was employed by Microsoft Philippines under Viventis Search Asia as the new Microsoft Technical Evangelist of the Microsoft Philippines Consumer and Devices Sales (Formerly Consumer Channels Group). As a Microsoft Technical Evangelist, I work closely with the local OEM partners together with the OEM NAMED / CTE Lead to help them drive opportunities with Windows, Office and other Microsoft products & services in alignment with their vision and future roadmap. As part of my KPIs, I had the privilege to assist key partners with the integration of these products to their devices from manufacturing standpoint until it reach the end-users. During the past two years, I was also able to be the shared resource across the Consumer and Devices Sales Team of Microsoft Philippines (Formerly Consumer Channels Group) working with ODR, MNA, and Retail Leads to help enable both consumer and commercial partners in fulfilling the gaps they need in selling the devices and licenses. Key Activities and Accomplishments as a Partner Technology Advisor: Delivered a 6 city (Visayas & Mindanao) partner sales enablement, training 125 Product Advisors of EMCOR to sell the PC Stick with Windows 10 & This led to a new deal closed and first order of the PC Sticks from EMCOR to our Named OEM Partner, CloudFone. Key contributor to closing our education tablet deal with FELTA and the DepEd Division Schools of Makati & Malabon for 1,600 2in1s and OEM revenue. Collaboration with PLDT Home Team to complete Windows 10 & 0365 sales enablement for more than 300 call center agents and customer service reps that sell the PC Stick for PLDT Home TVolution, this secured another order of 5,000 units of PC Sticks for our OEM partner. Page 1

2 Key member of the Device Days team in Q1 of FY17 working with the SMSP SMB and PS-Education team to kick off the multi-city roadshows to drive Device awareness, sales opportunities, and partner enablement. Took on a stretch role on the Named team by "account managing" 2 new partners resulting in Windows revenue ($80k) in Q1 of FY17. As part of the efforts during the 1 st Quarter of the Fiscal Year 2017, The Make a Difference Award was awarded to me by Microsoft Philippines Inc. for being an outstanding role model of Microsoft Culture and landing a lasting impact. Award Citation from the Senior Leadership Team of Microsoft Philippines Inc.: "Gab has been a beacon of what exemplifies growth mindset and transformational. He comes to work every day with a deep passion to make a difference on the team, with our customers, and our partners to do more & achieve more. He demonstrates the qualities that we all want to emulate; open to learning, always ready to jump in to help others succeed, and smartly leverages the work of others to help accelerate his impact & contribution. Ask anyone on the team or from our partners and customers about their experience working with Gab and you can be sure that they will give him a thumb s up with rave reviews! Gab is Making a Difference!" At the end of the Fiscal Year, along with my efforts to help with the business, we were able to reach the aspirational growth plan. With the FY17 results, The OEM NAMED team was able to exceed budget exiting at +$1.2m VTB with a perfect score in CPE. Microsoft Student Partner, Microsoft Philippines September October 2015 (4 years and 1 month) The Microsoft Student Partners (MSP) is a worldwide educational program to sponsor students majoring in disciplines related to technology. The MSP program attempts to enhance students' employability by offering training in skills not usually taught in academia, including knowledge in various Microsoft technologies. This is where I started my Microsoft career as an evangelist to colleges and universities. As a Microsoft Student Partner for more than four years, my contributions in end-user facing opportunities to different colleges, universities and the tech community was recognized where I was awarded the Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) Award for Windows Expert Consumer. I was the 2 nd MSP in the history of Microsoft Philippines to achieve the MSP-MVP status. Page 2

3 I ended my stint as a Microsoft Student Partner by representing the Philippines at the Microsoft Student Partners Global Summit 2014 at the Microsoft Corporation Headquarters during the Imagine Cup 2014 week. The Microsoft Student Partners Global Summit happened for the first time in 2014 and it is aimed to celebrate the accomplishments of the top MSPs from different parts of the world at the Microsoft HQ. It was a dream come true and a surreal experience for me. Digital and Audience Motions, (DX) Developer Experience Team at Microsoft Philippines July September 2014 (3 months) I was accepted in Microsoft Philippines for my three-month internship program under the (DX) Developer Experience Team where I lead the digital and audience motions, delivering quality content for the Microsoft Philippines Academic Team blog and social media channels and at the same time talking to various colleges and universities about the academic programs of Microsoft for the Philippines. Microsoft U-Crew Ambassador at Microsoft Philippines November December 2013 (1 year 2 months) During the month of November, 2012, Microsoft Philippines officially unveiled their eight new U-Crew Ambassadors who will be the voice of Microsoft in promoting new Microsoft products such as Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8 and fortunately, I was among them. Since then, we went to different parts of the Philippines to introduce the fascinating products and technologies of Microsoft to our fellow students. One of the highlights in my stint as a U-Crew Ambassador was the opportunity given to me during the 5 th of February, 2013 when Microsoft Philippines launched Office 365 and I solely represented the Filipino youth alongside other new Office 365 ambassadors where I was able to share how the new Office 365 helped me in my needs as a student. Education Treston International College Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Engineering TakingITGlobal and Microsoft YouthSpark Sprout E-Course for Project Management and Social Innovation Page 3

4 Fiat Lux Academe High School Certifications Microsoft Certified Professional Apr 2012 Present License E Microsoft Certified Professional Exam : Installing and Configuring Windows 10 Jan 2017 Present Microsoft Technology Associate: Networking Fundamentals February 2011 Present License D Business English: Networking by University of Washington Dec Present License AZMMMKSL9WAZ Customer Analytics by University of Pennsylvannia Nov 2016 Present License PPZWHWUSSUDT Fiat Lux Academe High School Honors and Awards 2017 Windows Insider MVP, Microsoft Corporation Microsoft Philippines Make a Difference Subsidiary Award, Microsoft Philippines 2016 Microsoft Most Valuable Professional for Windows Experience, Microsoft Corporation Finalist, Ten Outstanding Students of the Philippines - National Capital Region Treston International College Chairman's Legacy Award Treston International College Diploma with Academic Distinction 2015 Microsoft Most Valuable Professional for Windows Experience, Microsoft Corporation Honorable Mention (Worldwide Ranking), Imagine Cup 2015 for Project Blueprint Challenge Page 4

5 Representative of the Philippines, Microsoft Student Partners Global Summit 2014, Microsoft Corporation First Place (Worldwide Ranking), Microsoft Imagine Cup 2014 User Experience Challenge, Microsoft Most Valuable Professional for Windows Expert Consumer, Microsoft Corporation References Mr. Verlyn Perez, Microsoft Philippines Mr. Jerry Bongco, Microsoft Philippines Ms. Precious Lim, Microsoft Philippines Page 5