Bill Bär is a Senior Product Manager for Microsoft Search, Assistant, and Intelligence at Microsoft in Redmond, Washington; having previously worked at Hewlett-Packard.

While at Hewlett-Packard Bill Bär was awarded the MVP award for his contributions in the Technology Solutions Group, now known as HP Enterprise Business, which encompasses server and storage hardware, technology consulting, and software sales. In addition Bill Bär has deep industry experience having worked for Apple Inc., First Data Corporation, Digital Equipment Corporation, Quantum Corporation, Compaq Computer Corporation, Hewlett-Packard, and Microsoft Corporation.