Scottish Summit 2024 Speakers

Agnius Bartninkas

5+ years of successfully leading a process improvement and automation agency, specializing in RPA using MS Power Automate (and the suite by Softomotive prior to 2020). Over a 100 projects delivered...

AJ Zafar

I am a total Geek for Technology, especially for Microsoft Technologies 🤖! I love to share my knowledge, zest and passion for Microsoft Technologies with the wider community 🤝. I utilize Power ...

Alaa Bitar

SharePoint Addict since 2007 aMS Community active member

Albert-Jan Schot

As a senior cloud architect Albert-Jan Schot enjoys stepping up to the challenge of designing, developing and building innovative cloud solutions. He is a valuable source of knowledge for his colle...

Alexander Solaat Rødland

Alexanders daytime job is modern work engineering at Storebrand, where he focus mainly but not exclusively with the Microsoft 365 sphere with focus on implementation of new technology to peoples li...

Alexis Boulgaropoulos

Alison Mulligan

Alison has over 25 years experience in recruiting technical people for some of the worlds largest companies. She has been working with D365 since 2016 and Power Platform since 2019 #PowerAddicts

Alpa Buddhabhatti

Alpa is an Azure Consultant with a passion for data and technology at Cluster Reply UK. She is MVP, Microsoft Certified Trainer and certified in Azure Data engineer and Azure Data Science. She is w...

Amanda Sterner

My favourite feeling in my job is when I can see on a person that they've actually understood how a new way of working can benefit them. During the last decade I have been working with the modern w...

Ana Demeny

Big believer of diversity in tech, I have created LDE365 to support diverse people start their Dynamics career. I am a passionate leader, with the ability to bring people together to build and expl...

András Fördős

András is a Hungarian Dynamics 365 professional, ready to share his experience gathered through years of many-many mistakes. His treats for laziness made him a great pupil of ALM and release manage...

Andrew Bibby

I'm part of the team of experts at Proximo 3, a specialist Microsoft consulting company. Our team provides consultancy and advice on Dynamics 365 and Power Platform projects. I'm a passionate belie...

Andrew Welch

Cloud technology leader, founder and CTO of Cloud Lighthouse, Microsoft MVP (Most Valuable Professional), speaker, published author, and regular writer of essays and white papers on cloud technolog...

Andrew Wingate

My passion lies in leveraging information technology to comprehend and address genuine business challenges. My area of expertise centers around Dynamics 365 Business Central, the ERP solution tail...

Angeliki Patsiavou

I am a Microsoft Business Applications MVP and Prosci® certified, Dynamics 365 and Power Platform consultant. My experience is in business applications, CRM operations and enterprise change. With a...

Antti Koskela

Antti Koskela is a proud digital native nomadic millennial full-stack developer, who works as the Head of Managed Customizations at Omnia Intranet. He's a Microsoft MVP for Azure (and an Office De...

Areti Iles

With over 15 years of experience in the technology sector, I am the Head of Professional Services within the Microsoft Business Applications division of Telefonica Tech. In this role, I oversee the...

Ashleigh Forster

As a transformation-focused professional, I am committed to driving value for organisations by identifying and seizing opportunities for growth. With a keen interest in helping teams succeed, I am ...

Ashley Steiner

Ashley began her career in Digital Marketing but found her true calling in the world of Dynamics when she started working with Dynamics CRM version 4.0. Since then, she has become a leading expert ...

Aurelien Clere

With over 13 years of experience in the Dynamics universe (ERP, CRM), I am a Global Technical Architect, CTO, and Associate Director at Dynagile Consulting, a leading partner for Microsoft Business...

Ben Haynes

I transitioned from a SharePoint Developer background to the Power Platform, it reignited my enjoyment of building applications and compelling user intefaces. With over 6 years of experience workin...

Björn Zahnow

In 2011 I started my journey in the Microsoft world with good old Navision. In the meantime, I have been working with the Sales solution for several years and try to make my life there as easy as p...

Bülent Altinsoy

My name is Bülent Altinsoy. I work at Avanade since over a decade and as global Power Platform Learning Lead & Expert. Certified as Power Platform Expert and Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT). My ...

Carl Cookson

Power Platform seasoned (ex) developer with a passion for community and enabling everyone. I am a seasoned professional developer who has experience with Dynamics 365 as well as other CRMs for ove...

Chirag Patel

Chirag is a highly experienced Chartered IT Professional consultant and Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT) at Patel Consulting in UK delivering business collaboration & productivity, data & informat...

Chris Huntingford

I thoroughly love the concept of "transmogrification" - It means to transform in a surprising or magical manner. That's my main aim! I’m a geek and proud to admit it! I’m also a rather large, talk...

Chris Lloyd-Jones

I'm Chris - or Sealjay; I'm a software engineer, and ‘open’ enthusiast, living in Seattle. I'm the Head of Architecture and Strategy at Avanade, deeply embedded in the Open Source community, and a ...

Christopher Stewart-Smith

Craig White

Craig started off writing VBA and making pretty spreadsheets in a Finance department, which morphed into SQL Server tools & BI and then into SharePoint on-prem. After many joyous years of InfoPath ...

Damian Bell

As the lead for AI and Power Platforms at Amey, one of the UK's leading providers of full life-cycle engineering, operations, and decarbonisation solutions, I am at the forefront of driving digital...

Dan Barber

A long standing member of the community with 20 years of Dynamics (and latterly Power Platform) Technology & Consulting experience. Having led and built out several leading GSI and growing practice...

Daniel Laskewitz

Power Apps. Power Automate. Microsoft 365. Azure. Daniel works with a lot of different technologies. He loves low-code AND code. Daniel is a Power Platform Developer Advocate at Microsoft, where he...

Dias Manjaly

Dias is a Solutions Architect based in London who has solid work experience in Microsoft Azure and Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM. He has a passion for learning new technologies and enjoys sharing know...

Dona Sarkar

CTO of Microsoft Accessibility, focusing on Disability, Neurodiversity and Mental Health. Multi-published author (turns out fiction writing is really useful in software!). Owner of the fashion bra...

Eric Sauve

With more than 20 years of experience in IT and with a diverse path that led me to build new businesses from scratch as well as participate actively in the growth of other companies that I've joine...

Ferdi Lethen-Oellers

Ferdi Lethen-Oellers ist Senior Consultant im Themenbereich Microsoft 365 und hilft Unternehmen dabei, die Produktivität im Arbeitsalltag zu steigern. Seinen Fokus legt er dabei gerne auf die wicht...

Franco Musso

Power Pages freelancer based in the UK. When not busy building portals, I'm evangelising about Power Pages and training the community at events around the world. Outside work, I love travel, live m...

Fredrik Neiderud

Fredrik is an experienced IT-professional with close to 20 years of experience in the CRM-area. He has worked both on the client side and as a consultant, in all different kinds of roles (business,...

Gary Raife

Modern workplace advisory solutions architect with a passion for using the Power Platform, Microsoft M365, and Azure technology frameworks to solve operational challenges across Health Public Sec...

Gbenga Ayelabola

Graeme Donnell

Gregor Suttie

Software Engineer/ DevOps / SRE, Continuous Improvement, fan of @Redgate, @Octopusdeploy, @FriendofRedgate @Docker keen golfer and @Azure fan boy.

Håkan Silfvernagel

Håkan holds a Master of Science degree in Electrical Engineering and a Master’s degree in Leadership and Organizational behavior. He has also taken courses on university level in psychology, intera...

Hamida Rebai

Hamida Rebai has been working in the computing domain for over 14 years. She started her professional career in Tunisia working for multinational corporations (MNCs) as a software developer, then s...

Isi Turner

Isi (they/them) is a Marketing Executive at Advancing Analytics. They've working in marketing in the data space for 3 years, with a keen interest in social media and videography. Outside of marketi...

Jade Colebourne

Passionate about technology ever since I used Textease for the first time when I started school. I fell in love with data later on when I realised the sheer power of correctly harnessing what appea...

James Culley

I'm a Microsoft 365 specialist with a focus on collaboration and communication. I have a particular focus on employee engagement using M365, and have previously completed a MA qualification based a...

Jan Vidar Elven

Jan Vidar Elven is a Senior Architect working with Security and Cloud Platform at Microsoft Partner Evidi AS in Norway. He is a Microsoft MVP Security, an active speaker and blogger, and has more t...

Jason Newbatt

Microsoft Dynamics 365 suite evangelist, with a particular passion for F&O and the ERP side of things, but a deep appreciation of CE and all things Power Platform. Having been in Support, Training...

Jon Jarvis

Microsoft MVP & MCT | Sessionize Top 3% speaker 2022 Jon specialises in Microsoft 365 with over 10 years of experience in consultancy, Jon is passionate about Microsoft Workspace products and espe...

Jonah Andersson

Jonah Andersson is a Developer, Cloud & DevOps Engineer in Sweden. She works as a Senior Azure Consultant at Solidify AB. With academic background in Computer Science and System Development, Jonah ...

Jonas Rapp

Tech Lead @ CRMK Annoying Colleague Tool Needer, Creator, Maintainer Consulting since The Dark Years (1996) Lost in xRM since 2009, and I'm still lost MVP since 2017 I'm lazy, and I'm proud of it ...

Jonathan D'Aloia

I have been working with the Azure BI stack for over 5 years now and specifically have a passion for DevOps within the data space. My particular focus now is automating Infrastructure deployments t...

Jonathan Russell

Hi I am Jon Russell a Power Automate geek and lover of all things automation. I am currently employed as a Power Platform Consultant where I am realising my dream of working inside the Power Platfo...

Jose Lazaro Pinos

José Lázaro Pinos is the Global Head of Consulting at a leading cybersecurity firm, Performanta. Before joining Performanta, José worked at Microsoft as a Cybersecurity Architect covering SIEM & XD...

Josh McDonald

Julie Yack

Julie Yack is a Colorado-based Microsoft MVP serving clients across the globe, providing training, implementation, analysis and insight for companies wanting to take their service to the next level...

Karoliina Kettukari

Karoliina is a Modern Work Leader, Advisor and Microsoft MVP whose passion is to empower every employee with smart use of digital technology. Karoliina's speciality is developing teamwork and inter...

Katerina Chernevskaya

Katerina has over 20 years of experience in developing and implementing innovative solutions on the Microsoft platform. She currently works as Senior Software Architect at Awara IT Academy, where s...

Katie McMillan

Katie is a Cybersecurity Thought leader, Strategist and is a passionate advocate for Women in Technology. Katie is CISSP certified, has both a leadership role in a large multinational company and m...

Kelly Simpson

I am often asked how I became a functional consultant in the world of Dynamics 365. Whilst studying my BSc Psychology degree at Liverpool Hope University, I developed a passion for consumer purch...

Kevin McDonnell

Inspired by those in the community that have gone before me, I try to share what I learn by looking at what the services from Microsoft can offer, understanding challenges people have and bringing ...

Kimmo Koski

Kimmo is an accomplished Technical Architect with a wealth of experience exceeding a decade in successfully implementing Dynamics 365 and Power Platform solutions across diverse industries. With an...

Laiyba Mahmood

I started my career as a degree apprentice at Capgemini 2.5 years ago, gaining experiences and expertise within the Microsoft space and community. Having completed my A-Levels and leaving school at...

Larry Merkelis

Tech geek with too many ideas.

Leo Visser

Currently I work as a Cloud Consultant for “OGD ict-diensten” (Netherlands) where I consult different companies about making better use of cloud techniques and transforming their application to the...

Lewis Baybutt

Hey Friends! I'm Lewis 👋 I'm a Microsoft Business Applications MVP and Power Platform Customer Success Architect at ANS Group. I've been around in the community space for about 2 years or so now ...

Louis Mastelinck

Louis Mastelinck is a Cloud & Identity and Access MVP with a passion for keeping the digital world secure. Specializing in incident response and the Microsoft Security stack (MDE, MDO, MDI, MDCA, S...

Luca Brunello

Luca Adriano Brunello is an enthusiastic CSA and back-end developer with proven experience in multiple R&D projects covering a wide range of disciplines, such as designing architectures (most of th...

Lucy Bourne

Lucy Bourne is a passionate advocate for the Microsoft Business Applications partner ecosystem, helping them to land and grow revenue through solutions and services. She is the founder and CEO of O...

Luke Evans

Luke Evans is a solutions architect currently working at codelooks. Luke is an experienced senior solutions architect with over 16 years of experience within private and public sectors. Luke has ex...

Malin Martnes

Malin started as a CRM user with no technical background. In 2014 she got lost in the consultancy world and has stayed there ever since. She now works with the Power Platform and the CRM side of Dy...

Marco Dal Pino

Marco Dal Pino is working in IT for almost 30 years as Developer, Team Leader, PM and Cloud Architect. He mostly experienced Microsoft dev Platforms around .NET, for LOB, Desktop, Mobile and embedd...

Marco Obinu

As a naturally curious and talkative geek, I find myself comfortable speaking in front of an audience or a camera. My passion lies in technology, particularly Azure and SQL Server. I thrive on unde...

Mary Myers

I started my journey in AX2009 as a superuser for an international next-generation service center. That experience led to a career change into consulting. I work with finance modules inside of D36...

Massimo Bonanni

Massimo is Microsoft Technical Trainer at Microsoft. He spends his time helping customers and partners to empower their Azure skills to achieve more and leverage the power of Azure in their solutio...

Mate Toth

Certified Power Platform Trainer & Consultant | Low-Code Adoption & Citizen Development | Power Platform User Group Leader | Low-Code Enthusiast I'm passionate about exploring new technologies and...

Matej Vanik

Mats Necker

I like lots of stuff 👉 Power Platform 💘 Dynamics 365 🚀 Azure 🧙‍♂️ Microsoft MVP ✍ blogs at https://nckr.de Worked for over 10 years with Microsoft Biz Apps as a solution architect / devel...

Matt Beard

Matt is a full time, full stack developer with the Microsoft stack but has found a love in particular with the Microsoft Business Applications Stack. Matt attending events for years and finally pl...

Michael Maillot

Working on SharePoint plaform for more than 10 years now (from On-Prem to Online), I enjoy solving challenges about business problems, bringing the latest enhancements and exploring every part of t...

Michelle Wong

Michelle is an MCT & MVP of Business Applications. She integrates the possibilities between Microsoft 365 and Power Platform in her projects. She also specializes in Power Automate and Power Apps. ...

Mike Gowland

I've been working with Power Platform for around 3 years. I enjoy gaming, cycling and talking about tech!

Mike Hartley

Mad about all things Microsoft - especially the Biz Apps space. A cheerleader for Community, and a loud Advocate for all things to do with Accessibility, Mental Health, Diversity, Inclusion and mor...

Mike Pearsall

Mike is a business and solution architect with experience of successfully implementing D365 F&O on both client and partner side, as well as strong knowledge of the wider D365 suite and Power Platfo...

Myron Helgering

Hello! My name is Myron Helgering, and I've been working with Microsoft 365 since 2013. During my day job as a Security Engineer, I assist my customers in achieving a safer and more secure work env...

Nathan Hutchinson

With over ten years of experience, Nate is distinguished by his expertise in consulting on Microsoft 365 technologies and his ability in creating, delivering, and supporting enterprise-level securi...

Nathan Sweeney

Nathan has 15 years of IT experience and has been using Microsoft Azure for the last 8 of those years. Whilst helping build cloud centre of excellences for many MSP's around the world Nathan loves ...

Nestori Syynimaa

Dr Nestori Syynimaa is a Principal Identity Security Researcher at Microsoft Security Research. He has over a decade of experience with the security of Microsoft cloud services and is known as the ...

Nick Doelman

Nick Doelman is an independent Power Platform specialist, trainer and coach. Nick delivers presentations, workshops and collaborates on Power Platform and Dynamics 365 projects worldwide. From 2021...

Olav Tvedt

Olav, MVP for 15 years in "Cloud and Datacenter Management," has been working with customers of different sizes and segments. This has given Olav a foundation he uses during his day-to-day work and...

Onyinye Madubuko

Dynamic IT professional with substantial work experience in Information Technology industry. Her expertise lies in digitally transforming organizations via modernize communications, advising inte...

Pauline Kolde

I’m Pauline and I’ve been a Dynamics 365 and Customer Experience consultant for more than 6 years now. Since Dynamics 365 Marketing came on the market, I’ve been whirling through the exciting world...

Peter Griffiths

I am a Cloud Solution Architect at Microsoft, specialising in Business Applications. Over the years, I've dedicated myself to assisting customers with various Microsoft products, with a particular ...

Rahan Arif

Rahan, the founder and CEO of lowcodera, is a seasoned Microsoft Cloud Consultant, thought leader, and entrepreneur. With over a decade of experience in digitally transforming businesses across the...

Rebekka Aalbers

Rebekka Aalbers works as a Technology Consultant at Dutch Microsoft Partner Macaw. Her focus is on helping customers with the implementation of the Microsoft Power Platform in their organization an...

Rex De Koning

In IT for over 25 years now, started as developer, switched to system/network admin and now automation consultant and MCT. Primarily working on Azure and Powershell, to help our customers automate ...

Richard White

A seasoned Digital Transformation Executive renowned for leading high-performance teams towards innovative and strategic technology solutions. Specialises in steering organisations through complex ...

Robert French

So who am I? Well, I'm a data shepherd, data plumber, and data dance teacher. My job title is Chief Power BI Nerd which says a lot about my passions.

Rory Neary

Rory Neary is a Business Applications (Power BI, Power Apps and Power Automate) MVP, operates as a consultant and trainer has a finance background of over 20 years. He is active in the dynamics com...

Ru Campbell

Ru Campbell is a Microsoft Security MVP, specializing in Entra, Defender, Purview, and Intune. He leads the Microsoft consultancy practice at Threatscape, organises the Microsoft 365 Security & Com...

Ryan Yates

Ryan has a background with automating many Microsoft technologies with PowerShell starting with SharePoint & lately focusing Azure Ryan helps co-ordinates the UK PowerShell User Groups as well as P...

Saeid Dahl

Hello, my name is Saeid Dahl. I am Microsoft Azure MVP and honored to serve as a Community Leader for the Microsoft Zero to Hero and MSFarsi Community, fostering a vibrant network of over 6000 memb...

Sara Fennah

Sara has over 25 years’ experience, has been a Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT) for over 15 years and is also a MCT Regional Lead and dual Microsoft MVP (Most Valuable Professional) for Microsoft ...

Sara Lagerquist

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Sarah Lean

With a diverse career that spans over eighteen years, I have been a part of every aspect of the IT world. Sarah is a Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT) and Microsoft employee. Born and raised on a ...

Sari Soinoja

Sari is a passionate and experienced Leading specialist at The Finnish Innovation Fund Sitra and a SharePoint Microsoft MVP. The topics Sari could speak for hours include modern work, Microsoft Viv...

Scott Durow

Microsoft Cloud Developer Advocate 🥑 10x Microsoft MVP #PowerPlatform #ProCodeNoCodeUnite Scott Durow was a Microsoft Business Applications MVP from 2013 until 2023, and now is now a Power Platfo...

Scott Hanselman

Scott has been a developer for 30 years and has been blogging at https://hanselman.com for 20 years! He works in Open Source on .NET and the Azure Cloud for Microsoft out of his home office in Port...

Sebastian Sieber

For the past ten years, Sebastian has been a member of the ISV Solutions team at proMX AG. During this time, proMX’s project and resource management tool, proRM Fast Start, has won numerous awards....

Sharon Smith

I'm a Microsoft Certified Solution Architect & Strategist for Dynamics 365, Power Platform and ERP solutions. Being 15x Microsoft Certified, Microsoft Catalyst Accredited, an APMG Change Manageme...

Simon Owen

Simon Owen has a background of working in healthcare and manufacture, and has driven global adoption of the Power Platform. He's established CoEs to implement digital guardrails and governance, and...
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Tatu Seppälä

Microsoft Purview MVP & MCT. Tech explorer & lifetime learner. Deep experience in consultancy, advisory and architectural roles in the Microsoft cloud tech space. Special focus areas include (but a...

Ted Ohlsson

Ted is a Dynamics 365 FastTrack Recognized Solution Architect. His current role is as CTO for the Capgeminis Nordic Dynamics 365 division, but he is at the same time delivering as Chief Solution A...

Tony Pimm

Tony has over 20 years experience consulting in Microsoft technologies and currently focusses his attention on maximizing the value achieved from Microsoft's Modern Workplace solutions such as Micr...

Tricia Sinclair

I have over 10 years experience in implementing CRM solutions in various roles from Consultant to Architect. I am passionate about delivering quality solutions and sharing my experiences and knowle...

Tushar Kumar

Ulrikke Akerbæk

Microsoft Business Applications MVP, host of Power Platform BOOST Podcast, a #PowerAddict, Power Pages expert, public speaker, blogger, community contributor, and Power Platform Practice Lead at It...

Vesa Nopanen

Vesa "Vesku" Nopanen, Principal Consultant and Microsoft MVP working on Future Work, AI and Metaverse at Sulava. Vesa works with Future Work, AI, Metaverse, Microsoft Mesh, Virtual & Mixed Reality...

Victor Dantas

Victor Dantas boasts over 25 years of experience as a pioneering digital transformation expert. Holding the prestigious title of Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP), he stands out in a globa...

Vivian Voss

I have worked around 10 years with Dynamics CRM starting from v. 2011 and moving up to Online. Recently I have put all my focus on the D365 Marketing, Power Platform and D365 Sales. Whenever I am n...

William Dorrington

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William McLendon

Hi My name is William McLendon, I'm a Senior Consultant at Hitachi Solutions America, and have over ten years of experience supporting business objectives through information technology, My role at...

Wolfgang Ofner

Wolfgang Ofner, a Microsoft Certified Trainer, is a dedicated Freelance Cloud and Software Architect specializing in Azure, DevOps, and .NET solutions. His passion lies in software architecture, Ku...

Yannick Reekmans

Yannick (a Microsoft 365 Development & Business Applications MVP) is born and raised in SharePoint, starting out his career in 2011 when SharePoint 2010 was still new and shiny. The changing realit...

Zoe Wilson

Zoe is the Modern Teamwork Practice Lead at Agilisys, which is a UK based MS Gold Partner who operate typically in the public sector. Zoe brings together a customer-focused solution background with...

About Scottish Summit

Scottish Summit started in 2019 as a way to showcase Microsoft Dynamics 365 in Scotland. The first event gathered 370 Dynamics professionals to Glasgow to watch 38 sessions. In 2020 the full Microsoft Cloud Community was invited to showcase all the Microsoft Cloud stack and over 1,100 people attended. Fast Forward to 2021 and world events allow the event to go Global to over 3,400 attendees who took in 365 sessions.

Back in person in 2022 we returned to the Strathclyde Unit with 1,000 people attend in person and online, while the team decided there would not be an event in Scotland in 2023 they did the show on the road to UA92 in Manchester to open to a new audience.