irections bangkok asia 2025
7-9 May 2025

Directions ASIA 2025

Directions ASIA is expanding to a 3-day conference in 2025, with an even greater focus on learning and growth. Join us again in Bangkok, where you’ll enjoy exceptional hospitality and a culinary experience like no other, for the latest updates from Microsoft and the ecosystem. Connect with the entire Dynamics community, including resellers, add-on providers, Microsoft, CSPs, MVPs, developers, consultants, sales and marketing professionals and business leaders. Fuel your motivation, inspiration, and success through sharing and collaboration.

09-05-2025

Microsoft roundtable: Feedback and insights on migrations

10:30 - 11:15 Sky 50 Back to event schedule

Will quickly recap current Microsoft initiatives/programs/tooling supporting accelerating customer migrations from on-premise to cloud.
We will leave the bulk of time for partners to provide feedback about what Microsoft could do to support your efforts accelerating migrations and helping transitioning customers to the cloud.

Speakers:

Christian Baek

Director, Microsoft Business Applications Group

My name is Christian and I have been with Microsoft and the various Dynamics SMB products for more than 20 years - driving everything from product strategy to new partner programs and pricing models

Levent Bakirci

Microsoft, SMB Sales Strategy

My name is Levent and I lead the SMB Sales Strategy Lead for Business Applications. I am responsible for defining the SMB segment sales strategy for Business Applications. I have been with Microsoft for 8 years and worked in different roles in Business Application group focusing on growing partner ecosystem.

Lotte Cordt Ihlemann

Principal Product Manager

Lotte Cordt Ihlemann is a Partner and Customer Success Manager and has been with Microsoft for more than 20 years. Over the years Lotte has been working in various global roles within marketing, product marketing, and partner enablement for Business Central and earlier Dynamics NAV and Dynamics AX. Currently driving Business Central global partner readiness and communication, Microsoft's community, event and content strategy at key SMB business application conferences, strategic alliance management and projects securing the customer base.