Marissa Mayer, VP of Product Management at Google delivers closing keynote address at TiEcon 2011

Marissa Mayer, VP of Product Management at Google delivered the closing keynote speech on Saturday, May 14th at TiEcon 2011. The presentation on 3s of - Startup, Structure and Scale was well-received by a packed hall of entrepreneurs, engineers and high-tech professionals.

Each year, the conference brings together a diverse and dynamic group of leaders from business, technology, venture capital, and media for two days of education, inspiration, and networking.

"We are very excited to have Marissa Mayer speak at our annual conference, TiEcon. Marissa has been associated with some of the most successful products at Google including Gmail, Google News and Google Earth. She is a role model not only for women in technology, but for all engineers and entrepreneurs who want to create successful products," said Vish Mishra, President of TiE Silicon Valley.

Mayer joined Google in 1999 as Google's first female engineer, at which time she led the user interface and web server teams. She has since led product management and design efforts for Googleweb search, images, news, books, products, toolbar and iGoogle. In her current role, she leads the product management and engineering efforts of Google's local, mobile, and contextual discovery products including Google Maps, Google Maps for Mobile, Local Search, Google Earth, Street View, Latitude and more.

Mayer has been featured in various publications, including Newsweek ("10 Tech Leaders of the Future"), Red Herring ("15 Women to Watch"), Business 2.0 ("Silicon Valley Dream Team"), BusinessWeek, Fortune, and the New York Times.


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