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Blake Scott is an accomplished technology and design professional with extensive experience in software engineering, user experience, and interdisciplinary design. Notable positions include Principal Software Engineering Manager at Microsoft, where contributions include pivotal roles in Microsoft Teams and participation as a Collaborative Apps Expert at Microsoft Build 2023. As Principal & Co-Founder at Emerald Seven, Blake developed human-centered digital products for high-profile clients, including Amazon and Microsoft. Previous roles include Creative Director at Portent, Inc., Web Application Engineer at Arrowood Corporation, and Co-Founder of Simrell+Scott, with a foundation in academia as a Graduate Teaching Fellow at the University of Oregon. Educational credentials include a Bachelor of Arts in Computer Science, a Master of Architecture, and a Master of Business Administration with a focus on Sustainable Business Practices from the University of Oregon.