4-6 November 2025 in Poznan, Poland
Directions EMEA 2025
Join us for Directions EMEA 2025 - experience the latest updates from Microsoft and the ecosystem while connecting with the entire Business Central 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.
Plan Better and Grow Faster: Vena’s Microsoft-Aligned Approach to Financial Planning
In a crowded FP&A market, Vena stands out as the only Complete Planning platform built entirely on the Microsoft stack. In this session, you’ll discover how Vena helps ERP partners & clients to deliver greater value to existing customers through Microsoft-aligned planning, budgeting, and forecasting solutions.
We’ll share actionable insights on how to make your customers’ Microsoft investments stickier, drive Azure usage, and create new services revenue opportunities through an easy-to-integrate planning solution.
Learn how leading partners are using Vena to strengthen their competitive edge, stay ahead of the curve, and unlock what Microsoft calls the “finance room of the house".
Speakers:
Aleksi Mattlar
Vena Solutions, Director, Ecosystem Business Development
Aleksi leads global Microsoft partner recruitment at Vena, where he helps partners grow their revenue and impact with Microsoft-aligned FP&A solutions. With a background in planning software and GTM strategy, he’s helped scale SaaS partner ecosystems and elevate partners as trusted planning and finance advisors.
Aleksi Mattlar
Vena Solutions, Director, Ecosystem Business Development
Aleksi leads global Microsoft partner recruitment at Vena, where he helps partners grow their revenue and impact with Microsoft-aligned FP&A solutions. With a background in planning software and GTM strategy, he’s helped scale SaaS partner ecosystems and elevate partners as trusted planning and finance advisors.
Alex Wood
Vena Solutions, Vice President, Global Channels
Alex leads the UKI & International Channel at Vena, with key responsibility for growing Vena’s Global footprint through strategic partnerships and alliances. A Channel leader with 25 years of experience in the CPM & Analytics space he helps businesses to succeed, grow and expand though trusted long term relationships. He is supported by a passionate and experienced team of industry experts.
Alex Wood
Vena Solutions, Vice President, Global Channels
Alex leads the UKI & International Channel at Vena, with key responsibility for growing Vena’s Global footprint through strategic partnerships and alliances. A Channel leader with 25 years of experience in the CPM & Analytics space he helps businesses to succeed, grow and expand though trusted long term relationships. He is supported by a passionate and experienced team of industry experts.