Kerri Garcia has been hired as community relations and development manager for Microsoft Licensing, GP.
Garcia, who has more than a decade of experience in community and public relations, previously owned her own public relations consulting business.
She also has worked as vice president and director of public relations at the Rose/Glenn Group (now The Glenn Group) in Reno and as director of entertainment and public relations for Harrah's Northern Nevada.
Garcia graduated from the University of Nevada, Reno, Reynolds School of Journalism.