Marco Pena

Marco Pena is executive vice president and general manager of Edelman’s Austin office
(by way of Edelman Silicon Valley). He brings strong technical expertise crossed with multicultural experience to his public relations campaigns. With more than 20 years experience working in technology, he has taken specific focus on the semiconductor and consumer electronics industries, spanning both B2B and B2C clients and audiences.

His background includes four years working for Dell Inc. Systems Performance Engineering, where he specialized in optimizing PC and server performance to yield winning results against competitors in product reviews and other public submissions. Marco also served an additional four years as PR Manager for Dell’s Enterprise Systems Group managing server, storage, networking, and workstation PR and review programs.

Since joining Edelman in 2007, Marco has led strategic programs for multiple global clients including AMD, CableLabs, HP, National Instruments, and Samsung, among others. In addition to leading Edelman Austin, he currently serves as US technology sector lead for Edelman’s south region, and agency lead for Edelman’s Global Samsung Mobile business.