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Thirteen years ago he was hand-picked by Bill Gates to join Microsoft Corp. Today, Robert McDowell deals directly with many of the company's largest and most important clients, helping them identify how critical business problems can be solved through the application of Microsoft technologies. McDowell is currently on a new mission acting as a global spokesperson and evangelist for Microsoft's new "culture shift" -- a shift that could dramatically change how the Redmond-based software giant does business in future. As part of a global whirlwind tour, McDowell was in Toronto last week addressing a group of Canadian Microsoft certified partners. Joaquim P. Menezes, IT World Canada's online editor reports on the man and his message.