Eric Van Aelstyn
Product Marketing Manager, Microsoft Edge
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolEric Van Aelstyn is a product marketing manager at Microsoft Edge with nine years of cross-functional experience blending storytelling, data, and design to drive commercial and education GTM growth. He leads messaging, communications, and web strategy for commercial Edge, having authored 20+ launch blogs, rebuilt key web properties, and relaunched video channels to double subscribers. Eric has orchestrated high-impact retirements and announcements—most notably IE11 and Edge Legacy—generating multimillion blog views and top-trending tech coverage. His background spans media production and product launches for major entertainment brands, where campaign assets drove tens of millions of views and blockbuster sales. A former teacher and Kellogg MSDI/MBA graduate, he brings a human-centered, metrics-informed approach to product-story fit and cross-team leadership. Notably, he translates complex technical changes into compelling narratives that accelerate enterprise adoption and positive PR.
9 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Cinematography and Film/Video Production, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Cinematography and Film/Video Production at University of Southern CaliforniaKellogg School of ManagementCredential - Teaching, Secondary Education and Teaching, Credential - Teaching, Secondary Education and Teaching at Loyola Marymount University
Github Skills (111)
minecraft10
windows10
command-line-interface10
bash10
terraform10
azure-cli10
ubuntu10
azure-file-share10
chocolatey10
azure-pipelines10
arm10
vpn10
azure-container-apps10
dotnet10
linux10
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
geekzter/azure-minecraft-docker
Nov 2020 - Jan 2023
Minecraft Server powered by Docker & Azure Container Instance
Contributions:49 commits, 108 PRs, 461 pushes in 2 years 2 months
azuredockerminecraftminecraft-serverazure-container-instances
geekzter/azure-devops-scripts
Dec 2022 - Jul 2025
Azure DevOps scripts
Contributions:45 PRs, 175 pushes, 58 branches in 2 years 7 months
azure-devopsazure-boardsazure-devops-pipelinesazure-pipelinesazure-pipelines-agent
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