Ken Marlin - Microsoft Champion and Technical Consultant located in Phoenix, AZ, has over 30 years of Microsoft experience supporting all Microsoft products and programs with his specialty being Microsoft Embedded. Ken Marlin started with Avnet 25 years ago as a PC Technician where he moved into an Engineering role and then into Engineering Management.  Ken has spent the last 20 years in support of the Microsoft business and he currently manages the Avnet Embedded Software and Services Support Team.   Known to some in the company as Microsoft Marlin his knowledge of every Microsoft program along with his technical skills have proven to be a huge value to Avnet.