Matthew Matthiesen is a Software Developer at Insight Works, focused on building advanced solutions for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. He applies strong technical expertise and a practical problem-solving approach to design and deliver ERP solutions that help manufacturing and distribution organizations streamline operations, improve efficiency, and extend their systems with real-world, impactful innovation.

Cynthia Aarts is a Partnership Relationship Manager at Aptean, where she works closely with partners to foster collaboration, drive mutual success, and support strategic growth initiatives across the business. With a strong focus on relationship building and partner engagement, Cynthia helps organisations maximise the value of their technology investments and achieve their business goals through effective partnerships. At Directions EMEA, she brings practical insights into partner ecosystems, collaboration strategies, and creating long-term value through trusted relationships.

Matt is an energetic, results-oriented executive with over 25 years of experience in professional services, including 8 years in the Microsoft Dynamics ecosystem. Matt started his professional journey at Deloitte followed by a decade with Bain & Company, where he was a Partner.

Johan Adenmark is CEO of NAB Solutions and SmartApps. He has been in this guild since Navision Financials 1.1 and had most roles himself. He has not been allowed to write code for many years but is having fun anyway spreading the gospel of Business Central.

Michael Adetu is a Senior Solution Consultant at Aptean, working with customers and partners to turn complex food manufacturing requirements into practical, scalable solutions. His focus spans manufacturing, supply chain, quality, traceability and automation, with a strong interest in how AI can improve decision-making, simplify processes and create more connected operations. He brings a hands-on perspective shaped by real customer scenarios, solution design and partner collaboration.

Henrik has been working in the Microsoft Dynamics business for +15 years in various roles. He is EMEA SMB Sales Lead for Business Applications in the Non-profit & Education Industries.

AJ is a business leader and a decorated veteran of the Microsoft community, bringing nearly two decades of experience as a trusted advisor to businesses seeking to maximize their AI and ERP investments. He is an 8-time Microsoft MVP, awarded in two categories: Copilot Studio and Business Central. AJ is passionate about sharing his knowledge with the community and has spoken at over 50 global industry events. Through his workshops, bootcamps, conference sessions and online contributions, AJ has built a reputation for translating complex technical concepts into practical solutions.

Tasha Anspach is a distinguished consultant with a deep acumen in D365 Business Central & Power Platform. Drawing from her experience in Dynamics SL support, ISV assistance, and crafting solutions for multifaceted industry scenarios, Tasha guides businesses towards transformative success. She is not only a beacon of sales and technological expertise but also harbors a whimsical passion for unicorns, symbolizing her unique approach to business solutions. Tasha champions organizations to realize their fullest potential through technology.

I am Javier Armesto Gonzalez, a technology professional with more than 20 years of experience in the IT sector and currently Head of R&D + AI at VS-Sistemas. My work focuses on Microsoft business applications, AI adoption, agentic systems, and innovation around Dynamics 365 Business Central, Copilot, and Azure AI services. I have been recognized by Microsoft as an MVP in the Business Applications category (Business Central). I regularly collaborate with Microsoft Reactor and community events, delivering sessions about Business Central ,AI and GitHub Copilot . Through my blog, TechSphere Dynamics, I share articles, research, and practical insights about Business Central, AI and business technology. Blog: https://techspheredynamics.com/ YouTube: https://youtube.com/@techspheredynamics9753 MVP Profile: https://mvp.microsoft.com/en-US/MVP/profile/29ac6398-c755-ed11-9561-000d3a197333

Business Central Technical Consultant with strong expertise in developing AL extensions, automating processes with Power Automate, and creating tailored applications with Power Apps. Experienced in leading complex integrations between Business Central and Dynamics 365 Sales, streamlining company consolidations and data synchronization. Passionate about efficiency, low-code innovation, and continuous process improvement. Active community contributor who enjoys sharing knowledge and experiences at events and with peers.

Lars has been an Consultant in the Dynamics / Business Central Environment for over 8 years. He represents CKL Software GmbH as a Consultant.

Vjekoslav Babić (Vjeko) is a Business Central architect, developer, trainer, author and blogger with over three decades of IT experience, two of which have been spent in the Business Central ecosystem. His passion lies in web and mobile technologies, but deep down he's an incurable hacker who loves writing code and breaking things apart to see how they work. As a frequent conference speaker and blogger, Vjeko pushes the boundaries of what's possible, connecting Business Central with anything that can be plugged into it through obscure loopholes or undocumented interfaces, especially when they're not meant to be used that way. In his view, nothing is really meant for any particular purpose, and figuring out how to make things useful beyond their intended design is the meaning of life. Since 2010, Vjeko has been awarded the Microsoft Dynamics NAV MVP. You can find him at his blog "Vjeko.com - ideas in the cloud".

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

Elena Baeva is the founder of 365 Talent Portal and International President of IAMCP. With more than 20 years in the Microsoft Business Applications ecosystem, including 9 years at Microsoft, she helps partners grow through business transformation, go-to-market strategy, practice development, and AI adoption. Elena works with Microsoft partners worldwide, helping them adapt to market shifts, build new capabilities, and create sustainable growth. She is particularly known for her work in partner enablement, leadership development, and Business Central practice transformation. As IAMCP International President, she champions partner success, strengthens collaboration across the Microsoft ecosystem, and ensures the voice of partners is heard. At Directions EMEA, Elena shares practical insights, proven frameworks, and real-world experiences from working with partners around the globe.

• Passionate business development executive • Enabling growth and success with Dynamics 365 • 20+ years of experience within Microsoft Dynamics 365 business development • 10+ years helping Microsoft Dynamics Partners with offer development and commercial growth

I’m an Engineering Manager at Microsoft, leading the Developer Experience team for Dynamics 365 Business Central. My team builds the AL programming language, development tools, and extension lifecycle that allow our partners and customers to extend, customize, and personalize Business Central. I’m passionate about making life easier for Business Central developers – whether that’s evolving the AL compiler, improving our tooling, or streamlining how apps are built and delivered. I also love sharing what we’re working on at community events like Directions and BC TechDays, and I’m especially excited about how AI is reshaping the way we develop for Business Central.

Anett Bang Knudsen is Community Strategy & Growth Manager at Directions for Partners, where she focuses on growing and strengthening the global Microsoft Dynamics partner community. With more than 26 years of experience in the IT sector, including 9 years at Microsoft, she has worked extensively with partner strategy, go-to-market development, and industry positioning. Anett is passionate about helping organisations better understand their customers and turn that insight into stronger collaboration, deeper trust, and sustainable commercial growth.

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Jannik Bausager is Principal Group Program Manager for the Dynamics 365 Business Central team which defines the scope and the future for the Business Central application (finance, sales, purchase, inventory, warehouse, manufacturing, and project) and our clients (web client, mobile apps), and also our integrations to the Power Platform and M365 products. Jannik has 29 years of experience within the IT industry. His experience ranges from product development, consultancy, sales, and strategy development. He has been 3 years in Asia as country sales manager.

Peik Bech-Andersen is a freelance solution architect , consultant, Instructor and developer, Implementing solutions all-over the world. He is specialized in advanced manufacturing combined with master data replication and Intercompany solutions. He first saw Navision in 1984 at the beta testing program of PcPlus. He started implementing manufacturing solutions in 1983 on IBM S/36 systems. Since the Dynamics NAV manufacturing module was released, he has implemented at least 50 Manufacturing solutions in all kinds of different businesses. Starting as an accountant in a production company and moving on to implementing systems, he has both the accounting, the development and the implementation background. As a Microsoft Certified Trainer, he has conducted courses the last 10 years in topics like Dynamics NAV programming, installation, finance, trade, warehouse management and manufacturing. During the many years, he has had countless courses with many participants in 15 countries.

Emma’s story is anchored in two worlds that rarely meet: elite sport and enterprise transformation. While building a professional football career, she developed deep, practical expertise in large-scale programmes for FTSE and global brands. Her grounding across AI, ERP, CRM and HCM ecosystems positions her as a trusted partner to Microsoft, Dayforce and organisations that want to navigate transformation with discipline, risk awareness and genuine quality control. She is known for a direct, engaging style that cuts through jargon and gets to the truth of how programmes succeed or fail. Her talks blend sharp insight with authenticity, humour and sports logic, giving both technical and functional audiences something they can use the moment they leave the room. Her sporting pedigree shapes her perspective. She sees transformation through the same lens as high-performance football: preparation, drills and strategy come first, and shortcuts simply cost you later.

Heinz Martin Bense BizApp Solution Lead | ALSO Central | www.ALSO.com Copenhagen, Denmark Microsoft Business Applications | Dynamics 365 | Power Platform | AI agents | Partner Development | GTM | P2P Programs Martin Bense is ALSO’s Solution Lead for Business Applications in the Central Team, supporting subsidiaries across the group. He brings extensive experience in the Dynamics 365 partner ecosystem, from long-term strategy and business planning to go-to-market execution. He helps Microsoft partners and CSP resellers grow through market insights, cross-solution opportunities, business-development best practices, and scalable partner models across Dynamics 365, Power Platform, AI agents, and Data & AI. His focus is on scaling best practices, strengthening the broader Microsoft value proposition, and transforming legacy ERP and CRM businesses. Areas of Expertise Business strategy and management; GTM planning and execution; partner development; P2P business models.

I am a developer and a system architect for Dynamics NAV and Business Central. My journey in Dynamics World started in 2010 and since then I had been working for Gold Partners in Poland and Denmark and also helping implementing system for one big global end user. I implemented Dynamics NAV and Business Central across Eastern Europe and Middle East. I had pleasure to work with wonderful people in such countries such as Poland, Russia, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Slovenia, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Romania, Czech Republic, Denmark, Sweden, Greece, US, and United Arab Emirates.

Ivana Bisevac is the BC Consultant Team Lead at NaviPartner, where she oversees all partner deliveries. With a strategic focus and deep expertise in Business Central, she ensures seamless coordination and high-quality service across NaviPartner’s global network of over 120 partners.

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Vanja is a business development professional passionate about delivering technology-driven solutions that create exceptional experiences for its users. At NaviPartner she is leading international sales efforts through reseller network of over 120 partners worldwide.

Christoph Blank works as a software engineer at COSMO CONSULT. He worked as a traditional NAV/BC developer and gained experience in international projects and product management. Early on, he began exploring infrastructure topics and the outer edges of Business Central, and is considered an absolute expert when it comes to the automation of development processes and the BC platform. Chris occasionally blogs on chris-blank.de about AL, BC, and DevOps

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During his 21 years at Microsoft, Mike has experienced the life of Test Engineer, Engineering Manager and Product Manager, shipping Visual Studio, AX, NAV and Business Central. Today, he's responsible for boosting user productivity through Copilot in Business Central, and our 'Better together' story with Teams, Outlook, Excel and OneDrive.

Edward Borg Grech is the Founder and Group CEO of Bluefort, a Microsoft Cloud Partner and ISV focused on Microsoft Dynamics 365. Over the past twelve years, he has helped evolve Bluefort from a Dynamics delivery business into a product company, building and commercialising its own IP along the way. Edward’s view on AI is simple: it should amplify human capability, not replace judgement. As systems become more powerful, governance, control and accountability become more important, not less. At Directions EMEA 2026, he explores what governed AI means in practice for ERP delivery: what needs to be true before a partner can responsibly let AI carry significant parts of a build, and what happens to the traditional delivery model when design, development and testing can move from weeks to hours.

Peter has been with Microsoft since the acquisition of Navision in 2002, and has worked as a program manager in a number of areas and product lines throughout this time. He is currently a program manager on the Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central developer tools team, responsible for the AL language, Visual Studio Code tooling, AppSource and extensions.

Nick has spent over 25 years in business applications, working with ERP across Africa and, for the last 12 years, focusing on Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and its expansion across the continent. As Chief Partner Officer at 4Sight and Managing Director of Dynamics Africa, he supports Business Central partners in 44 of Africa's 54 sovereign nations — more than 80% of the continent — as well as 16 markets across Central and Eastern Europe. He also represents ISVs into the African market and advises them on what it actually takes to succeed there: localisation, in-country partner coverage, pricing and payment realities, and a route to market that holds up beyond the first few deals. His work spans partner enablement, channel strategy, Microsoft licensing and compliance, and cloud migration, in close partnership with Microsoft, resellers and ISVs across the region.

Christoph Brüntrup is Managing Director of GSGroup Deutschland GmbH and is responsible for the product management of the field service software Handyman as well as the Handyman Business Central Extension.

Finnur is a seasoned expert in demand planning and has worked in sales for AGR for the last 17 years. During this time, he has introduced best-practice forecasting and inventory optimisation processes to a diverse international customer base comprising retailers and wholesalers.

Benjamin Brousseau has led TAG EAM implementations for more than eight years across manufacturing, energy and logistics. His work focuses on the practical side of EAM adoption: helping maintenance teams use the system effectively, connecting maintenance execution with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, and building workflows that hold up on the shop floor.

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Jennifer Buchinger helps project-driven organizations transform their business processes with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and project365. Combining business understanding with deep solution expertise, she works with customers and partners to address the challenges of modern project management and digital transformation. Her focus spans project management, ERP, and AI-powered business applications, enabling organizations to improve efficiency and make better decisions. At Directions, she shares practical lessons learned and real-world approaches for delivering value in project-based businesses.

Christina Buhelt works in the release, compliance and privacy management team. Her work is mostly behind the scene, making sure that Business Central runs on trust. With more than a decade in this field, she is passionate about enabling other's potential.

Hendrik is CEO at Dime Software and leads the Dime.Scheduler product team. His many years of experience as a consultant and passion for business and technology have helped shape Dime.Scheduler to what it is today and where it is headed.

Program Manager for the Dynamics 365 Business Central Control Plane team at Microsoft.

Senior Business Planner focused on Dynamics licensing, partner strategy, and business planning initiatives that help customers and partners navigate the transition from on-premises solutions to cloud services.

I’m a Group Product Manager working on Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Cloud ERP. My passion is building future-proof platforms and tooling that prepare entire ecosystems for what’s next. I lead a capable team of product managers and engineers who design, build, and operate a globally distributed, Azure-powered, microservices-based ERP service relied on by countless small and medium-sized businesses and a broad Microsoft partner ecosystem. That foundation now enables the next chapter: thoughtfully bringing AI into both business processes and the online service itself. Rather than treating AI as a feature, we’re reshaping the platform and the product so intelligence is built in, trusted by default, and effortless to use, meaningfully supporting everyday work. We’re leading this transformation hand in hand with our partners, evolving the platform toward an agentic future that helps our users and partners achieve 10x outcomes.

Tharanga Chandrasekara is a Microsoft MVP in Business Applications and Co-founder and Head of Technology at Equerra, a Microsoft partner specialising in Business Central solutions, integrations, and AI-enabled products. With deep expertise in AL development, Azure Integration Services, and modern ERP architecture, he brings both hands-on technical depth and a genuine passion for pushing the boundaries of what Business Central can do. Since 2016, Tharanga has been recognised with the Microsoft MVP award for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. Tharanga is a regular face on the international conference circuit, having spoken at BC TechDays, Directions ASIA, and Directions EMEA. He is also the co-organiser of the Auckland D365 Business Central User Group and Directions ANZ, where he plays an active role in growing and connecting the Business Central community across the Asia-Pacific region.

Angela Chang is a Senior Product Marketing Manager at Microsoft, where she leads go-to-market strategy and global messaging for Dynamics 365 Business Central. Her work centers on shaping how product innovation—particularly around Copilot, AI, and emerging agentic capabilities—is communicated to customers and partners. She translates complex technology into clear, practical narratives that help organizations better understand and adopt new capabilities. Her expertise spans integrated marketing, digital experience modernization, and high-impact product launches and industry events that support global adoption of Dynamics 365 solutions. Prior to Microsoft, Angela held product marketing and growth roles across technology, digital media, and consumer brands.

Sébastien Chapman is an International Pre-Sales Engineer at Praxedo, where he helps organizations improve their field-service operations through digital solutions. Working at the intersection of business needs and technology, he translates operational challenges into practical, scalable solutions for mobile teams.

Strategic business leader, board director, and entrepreneur with broad cross-industry experience and a strong record of global growth. Led complex Fortune 100 engagements across the US, Europe, Middle East, and Asia, while building and profitably operating Microsoft-based consulting and software companies serving international markets.

Nicolás Charritton is the Director of AI Business Solutions Sales for the UK & Ireland SME segment at Microsoft. With over 154 years of experience across product marketing, go-to-market strategy, business operations, and sales, he brings a uniquely global perspective shaped by roles in Latin America, Asia, EMEA, and the UK. Nicolás leads a high-performing team dedicated to helping SMEs harness the power of AI to drive productivity, streamline operations, and unlock new growth opportunities. His passion lies in making AI accessible and actionable for smaller businesses, empowering them to compete, innovate, and thrive in a rapidly evolving digital landscape. With deep expertise in business transformation, strategic partnerships, and customer engagement, Nicolás is a trusted advisor for SMEs looking to future-proof their operations and boost employee productivity through AI-driven innovation.

Sherlie Chelladurai is a User Researcher at Microsoft, working on AI and agent experiences for Dynamics 365 Business Central. Her research explores what happens when AI moves beyond answering questions and begins acting on people’s behalf, with a particular focus on trust, delegation, human judgement and user control. She has led foundational and evaluative research across Expense Agent, Payables Agent, Business Agent Manager and Copilot experiences, translating real-world customer and partner behaviour into product strategy and design direction. Sherlie is particularly interested in designing human-agent relationships where autonomy is earned gradually, users can understand and intervene in an agent’s work, and their expertise helps the system improve over time. Based in Bengaluru, she brings together a background in computer science and a deep curiosity about human behaviour.

- Over 300+ NAV/BC Implementations in Manufacturers, Supply Chain (WMS), Food and Beverage, Retail, Service, Oil and Gas, Chemical, Industrial Equip., Rental/Service, and Home Goods - Over 16 years as an Accountant in a variety of positions (VP of Finance, Director of Finance, Audit Manager, Controller, and Director Operations) - Extensive knowledge and implementation over 30 NAV/BC ISV APPs Awards - 3-Time Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) - NAVUG/BC All-Star - 4-time NAVUG/BC Granite Award recipient - DUG Guardian Award recipient Professional - IMA/CMA – Member 1988 - AICPA – Member 1985 - APICS – Member 2004 - DCI Summit – Programming Committee (2012 – Present, Chair (2016-2018), Board of Advisor (2013-2015 and 2021-Present) - Dynamics User Group (DUG) – NAV/BC Forum Moderator, Dynamics Con Content Committee - Directions NA – Content Committee (2018-Present) Certifications - MCP – MB-800 - Dynamics Credentialed Professional - Microsoft Certified Professional

Sharka Chobot is the creator of the CRM product category (1995) and Chief Transformation Officer of Neural Impact. Sharka applies behavioral economics, neuroscience and persuasion psychology to help Microsoft partners develop an effective customer acquisition and go to market strategy. She has over 35 years of technology specific expertise and teaches behavioral marketing at leading universities in Canada. Sharka has worked with hundreds of Microsoft partners on six continents to develop their cloud product, packaging, pricing and vertical market strategy and to accelerate their transition to a SaaS business model.

Claudiu is a Senior Software Engineer specializing in building and optimizing platform features for Dynamics 365 Business Central. With a strong focus on performance, usability, and AI‑driven innovation, he designs solutions that scale while delivering intuitive, high‑quality user experiences. He has made significant contributions to key initiatives such as Analysis Assist and page summarization, helping drive meaningful improvements across the platform. More recently, Claudiu has been working on the Expense Agent, where he focused on bringing advanced AI capabilities into real-world workflows—enhancing accuracy, automation, and overall user value.

Jenn Claridge is a Microsoft MVP and trusted advisor in Business Central, specializing in manufacturing and service-focused organizations. She helps small and mid-sized businesses translate ERP strategy into practical, real-world execution. With deep hands-on experience across sales, warehousing, projects, manufacturing, and service management, Jenn is known for making complex systems approachable and actionable. Her work focuses on operational maturity, adoption, and enabling organizations to move beyond simply using Business Central to creating measurable business value with it. Jenn is recognized for her practical speaking style and her ability to connect leadership strategy with day-to-day execution, ensuring technology investments support long-term growth and confident decision-making. In her spare time she rescues cats and sharing her knowledge via jennclaridge.com.

Courtney Clarke is an Account Executive at Binary Stream Software with a background in solution consulting, customer success, and payroll operations. After supporting partners and customers as a Solution Consultant, she transitioned into sales, where she leverages her experience from Binary Stream, Shopify, Apple, and Avanti Software to help organizations unlock greater value from Microsoft Dynamics 365 solutions. Known for her customer-first approach, Courtney is passionate about building strong relationships and helping businesses achieve meaningful outcomes through technology.

Kate Coffey-Bacon brings over two decades of experience in marketing, blending her passion for creativity with strategic thinking and relationship building. Kate excels at turning challenges into actionable solutions. She leverages data-driven insights to inform decisions while drawing on her creativity to design impactful campaigns that align with business goals. As UST’s graphic design guru and word wizard, Kate combines her artistic talents with a sharp, strategic mind to deliver results. A University of West Florida graduate with degrees in Public Relations and Marketing, Kate is a lifelong learner and a lover of music, coffee, and compelling storytelling. She’s passionate about helping organizations build meaningful connections, elevate their brands, and achieve their goals through innovative marketing strategies.

Sam is the Sales Director at Revolen, who work in partnership with Microsoft to deliver the BCTalent program.

Since 1998 working with Navision, Dynamics NAV, and now with Business Central and Power Platform. I worked as an end-user, consultant, and developer in different companies and partners. Dual Microsoft MVP in the Business Applications (Business Central) and Azure AI Services International Speaker at Directions EMEA, Directions ASIA, Days of Knowledge (Nordic, Central, and Atlanta) and DynamicsMinds. Organizing committee member "Business Central Day ES" (www.businescentralday.es) and Global Power Platform Bootcamp Zaragoza (https://www.meetup.com/power-platform-zaragoza/) Also, you can see me telling things about Business Central and Power Platform at different community events and on my YouTube Channel: Aprende Business Central en Español (https://www.youtube.com/@rcorella) If you want to know more about me, here you have my LinkedIn profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robertocorella/

Nele Dageförde is a Business Development Consultant and Strategic Evangelist at knk. In this role, she drives AI-powered strategic planning and market intelligence, helping the organization move from intuition-driven decisions to evidence-based ones by combining market signals, customer insights, and internal data to identify emerging trends and prioritize investments. Her work at knk mirrors the challenge many Microsoft partners face: building a lightweight, AI-driven strategic planning capability without a dedicated analyst team — insights she now brings to partner and industry audiences. With over a decade of international entrepreneurial experience, she previously served as CEO of TransMarTech, Germany's incubator for maritime technologies, and as COO/CMO at Adello Technologies, a marketing technology scale-up, leading international operations and marketing. She has also founded and co-founded two companies.

Christian Heide Damm is the CTO of Business Central at Microsoft, where he is responsible for the overall technical direction and architecture of Business Central. His responsibilities include the design and evolution of the cloud platform, as well as the architecture and integration of AI capabilities across Business Central.

Peter de Bruin is Chief Revenue Officer at Exsion365 and a respected channel leader in the Microsoft Dynamics ecosystem. Throughout his career, he has helped ISVs, VARs, and technology partners build sustainable growth through strong partner ecosystems and go-to-market strategies. Known for turning partnerships into measurable business outcomes, Peter specializes in identifying high-potential alliances, creating compelling commercial models, and building partner networks that drive recurring revenue. He has successfully scaled channel businesses across Europe, the UK, and North America. At Exsion365, Peter leads global revenue growth and partner expansion, helping strengthen the company's position within the Business Central community. He is also founder of Dynamics Channel Expert, where he advises software vendors on channel strategy, ecosystem development, and market growth in the age of AI.

Neil de Villiers is an experienced entrepreneur and Lead Dynamics Consultant at Nolan Business Solutions, with over 27 years of consulting expertise in Microsoft Dynamics GP and Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. Neil is effective in helping organisations modernise their ERP applications and related business processes, combining deep technical knowledge with practical business experience to deliver successful digital transformation projects that result in significant efficiency improvements across the business.

Tanja Decker is ISV & Channel Manager for project365 at KUMAVISION and has spent more than 20 years working with project365 and project-driven businesses. Throughout her career, she has helped customers, partners, and project-based organizations optimize their business processes using industry-specific ERP solutions built on Microsoft Dynamics. Today, Tanja focuses on expanding the international partner ecosystem for project365, enabling Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central partners to successfully position, sell, and implement the solution in their local markets. Combining deep industry expertise with extensive partner management experience, she bridges the gap between product strategy, business development, and go-to-market execution. At Directions, she shares practical insights on how partners can accelerate growth and create differentiation with a proven industry solution for project-based businesses.

duard Dell is the Business Unit Lead for Business and Platform Services at Companial, where he leads a broad portfolio of partner-focused products, platform services, and business services across Learning, AI Adoption, and Microsoft Program Advisory. Having built his career at Navision and Microsoft before joining Companial in 2016, Eduard brings deep industry expertise and a strong passion for the Microsoft Dynamics ecosystem. With extensive experience in the partner channel and a partner-centric mindset, he is focused on enabling partners to succeed through innovation, operational excellence, and business transformation.

Stefano Demiliani is a Microsoft MVP for Business Applications and for Azure, MCT Regional Lead for Italy and a long-time expert on different Microsoft technologies. He has worked with Packt Publishing for many successful IT books related to Dynamics NAV, Dynamics 365 Business Central, Azure DevOps, Azure solution development and Power Platform. He's the author of the first Dynamics 365 Business Central Development guide. He's an administrators of the official Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central support forum and one of the main contributors (awarded as MS Dynamics Community Star from Microsoft). He’s a Microsoft Community Champion for Azure. He's the winner of the global "Tech Start of the Year" Digital Revolution Award 2023 (the "Tech Star of the Year" award recognizes outstanding contributions to the cloud industry by individuals working at any level within an organization).

Neelima Dheer is the Global Head of ERP Practice at Alphavima Technologies, where she leads ERP strategy, product innovation, and Microsoft Business Applications. With deep expertise in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, she focuses on using AI and emerging technologies to create practical industry solutions that simplify operations and help organizations get more value from their digital investments. Neelima also leads the strategy and product vision for PulseNet365, Alphavima’s AI-powered HR platform built on Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. She works closely with customers, Microsoft partners, and product teams to understand real-world business challenges and turn them into innovative, scalable solutions. Her work brings together AI, Business Central, and product innovation to help organizations modernize processes and make the most of the Microsoft ecosystem.

I am a technology leader, solution architect, and software professional with more than 30 years of experience designing and delivering business solutions based on Microsoft technologies. Throughout my career, I have worked across ERP, CRM, Business Intelligence, and enterprise applications, helping organizations accelerate their digital transformation journeys. Today, I serve as R&D Director and Information Systems Director, leading teams responsible for the development, delivery, and support of innovative business applications for SMB customers worldwide. My expertise focuses on the Microsoft ecosystem, including Dynamics 365 Business Central, Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement, Power Platform, Power BI, Microsoft 365, SharePoint, and AI-powered business solutions. I am passionate about innovation, systems integration, and helping organizations turn complex business challenges into practical, scalable solutions that deliver measurable value.

Cecile Dinh is a Microsoft MVP and Application Architect with over 25 years of ERP experience in Microsoft Dynamics GP and Dynamics 365 Business Central. She specializes in helping organizations move from GP to Business Central with the right design—covering chart of accounts, dimensions, data migration, integrations, and reporting. She is the founder of the GP to BC Community and a frequent speaker at Community Summit North America and DynamicsCon, known for practical, real-world guidance. Cecile received the 2023 Product Expert Award from the Dynamics User Group (DUG), was nominated multiple times for GPUG All Star, and named BC/NAV All Star in 2025. She also serves on the DUG Programming Committee and holds a certification in Dynamics 365 Business Central.

Milica Djukic is a Software Development Engineer II at MS Serbia, focused on Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. She brings expertise in AL development and system integration, with a track record of solving localization and reporting challenges.

Michael is the COO and Head of Sales & Marketing at mscrm-addons.com, the leading provider of document generation and automation software for the Power Platform and Microsoft Dynamics 365. With over 16 years of experience in the Microsoft ecosystem, Michael has worked his way up from a developer to his current role to help customers and partners streamline their document generation process on the Power Platform.

Shawn Dorward is the Chief Operating Office at Innovia Consulting and a seasoned business and technology leader with over 25 years of experience in ERP and CRM implementations. His expertise spans a wide range of industries and organizations, driving digital transformation and delivering measurable business value. Recognized as a 10-time Microsoft MVP for Business Applications, Shawn is deeply passionate about helping businesses maximize efficiency and ROI through strategic use of technology. His dedication to the Microsoft Dynamics community is evident in his frequent speaking engagements at user groups, conferences, and online events across the U.S. Embracing the next wave of innovation, Shawn is currently exploring the power of AI and Microsoft Copilot. Through his platform www.TheWorldsOkayestShawn.com, he documents his journey with podcasts, blog posts, and life hacks—all designed to help others save time, increase efficiency, and navigate their own Copilot adventures.

Stacy has been working in the Microsoft Dynamics space since 1996. During those years she has performed various functions, beginning in support and implementations, and moving to sales and account management. Through these roles, and working with partners and customers, Stacy has gained considerable knowledge of business processes and how software can help solve problems. Stacy is currently engaged at Suite Engine to grow and develop our partner channel, and to help our partners and prospects understand how our solutions can help them.

Andrzej is responsible for Dynamics 365 Business Central projects provided by IT.integro to international and enterprise customers in 60 countries. As a project owner and development team manager, Andrzej has created data and process standardization methodology for multi-site and international organizations. He is the supervisor and innovator of the development of Global Integration Apps.

Cameron has spent the last four years in FinTech, starting his career on the front lines with cold calling and gaining first-hand insight into the real challenges faced by accounts payable and credit control teams working with manual processes. Today, he works with those same teams to help them break free from repetitive, time-consuming work, giving them back the time and space to focus on scaling their business and driving meaningful change. Based in the UK, he leads partner development for Quadient across the UK and Ireland and Benelux. His focus is on building strong, collaborative partnerships that improve efficiency, strengthen customer loyalty, and help businesses thrive, not just survive.

Berny During believes in helping people and companies grow by making technology easier to understand. For nearly three decades, he has dedicated his career to empowering others — guiding thousands across more than 20 countries to build their skills, their confidence, and their Business Central expertise. His journey spans entrepreneurship, co‑founding a successful partner, shaping some of Africa’s largest Business Central teams, and sharing knowledge at global events like Tech‑Ed, Directions, Days of Knowledge, Dynamics Minds and the Navision Africa partner conference to name a few. As a long‑time Microsoft Certified Trainer, he continues to help partners strengthen their practices, develop talent, and unlock real business value. At his core, Berny is driven by a simple purpose: to inspire growth through learning, and to leave people better equipped than when he found them. I am also honoured to be recognised as a Micrsoft MVP in Bizapps.

Business Central Senior Consultant specializing in Microsoft Dynamics 365 implementations, with a strong focus on financial process analysis, optimization, and solution design. Experienced in delivering end-to-end projects, from requirements gathering to system configuration and user training. Certified Consultant, passionate about helping organizations streamline operations and unlock the full potential of Business Central. Known for a practical, solution-oriented approach, strong communication skills, and the ability to translate complex business needs into efficient system solutions. Active speaker and community contributor, continuously sharing knowledge and staying up to date with the latest innovations in the Microsoft ecosystem.

Channel development manager supporting organizations grow their footprint, building capabilities to adopt the latest technology and transform their value proposition to meet the rapidly changing market demands.

Leen brings over 20 years of experience in the Dynamics community, initially as the driving force behind marketing strategies for various Dynamics partners. Currently, she holds the position of Marketing Manager at Directions for Partners and is a co-founder and board member of Diversity in Dynamics. She champions a hands-on approach and a no-nonsense attitude in her work. With a deep-seated belief in the power of diversity and inclusion, Leen envisions adding a splash of pink to the vast blue ocean of the Dynamics Community. She is committed to making a tangible difference by actively promoting diversity initiatives and fostering inclusivity at every opportunity. Within the Diversity in Dynamics team, Leen leads marketing, communication and event initiatives.

Renato Fajdiga, a seasoned Microsoft Dynamics NAV/365 Business Central consultant and blogger, currently leads the Business Applications team, overseeing F&O, BC, and other applications. An MVP and MCT since 2018, he specializes in Business Applications, particularly Dynamics 365 Business Central and Power Platform. He thrives on learning new technologies and concepts that enhance customer processes. Occasionally, he delves into coding, but his primary motivation is resolving community-posted issues with Dynamics 365 Business Central.

Klaus is Co-Founder and CEO of acadon, an ISV focussing on ERP for the Timber industry. Since 2010 he is engaged in the IAMCP (International Association of Microsoft Channel Partners) and now is treasurer of the German, EMEA and worldwide IAMCP. Klaus is passionate about bringing people together so that everybody can deliver better solutions to customers.

Hey there! I'm Edmondo Ferretti, and I've been living in Dublin, Ireland while working at Microsoft for the past ten years. I kicked off my journey as a Site Reliability Engineer, where I spent two years making sure everything ran smoothly and reliably. For the last eight years, I've been part of the Business Central Control Plane team, diving deep into security. It's been an exciting ride, and I've loved every moment of it. My passion for security and my dedication to the team have helped us step up our game. I'm proud to be part of Microsoft and to contribute to making our systems and customers safer and more secure.

Founder of Firm&Fair, international negotiation agency Ugne Fink-Jensen is an international business negotiator, tech counsel, and speaker with more than 15 years of experience. She has worked across both SMEs and multibillion-dollar conglomerates, consistently operating at the intersection of technology, business, and law, including as Lead Negotiator on complex tech and digital transformation initiatives. Today, she supports businesses in navigating strategic deals and strengthening their governance capabilities, with a focus on negotiation excellence, responsible AI, and the advantage of human skills in a technology-driven world. In addition, Ugne works closely across the Microsoft Dynamics ecosystem, supporting partners and contributing to Microsoft-led initiatives such as BC Talent.

Gary has over 25 years’ experience of implementing, customising and supporting Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (and its predecessor Navision) with a focus on warehouse, logistics and manufacturing functions. He is passionate about leveraging this platform by designing and developing apps to improve both efficiency and insights into business processes.

Gary has over 25 years’ experience of implementing, customising and supporting Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (and its predecessor Navision) with a focus on warehouse, logistics and manufacturing functions. He is passionate about leveraging this platform by designing and developing apps to improve both efficiency and insights into business processes.

I’m a Software Engineer II at Microsoft, working on AI-powered finance in Dynamics 365 Business Central. I focus on making AI agents dependable in real business processes through evaluation, reliability, Responsible AI, and clean engineering. Before moving into AI agent engineering, I worked on the Business Central compiler and developer tools in C#. I enjoy turning complex technical lessons into practical guidance for engineers and partners building business applications. https://www.linkedin.com/in/jose-agg/

With over 5 years at the helm of idyn, Frans is also the founder of OMA (Object Manager Advanced). His background in logistics, IT and the merchant navy, along with his previous role as CEO of a successful VAR, gives him a unique perspective on improving ERP processes. Frans is passionate about building apps that make Business Central work better, for partners and customers.

As Nolan Business Applications' General Manager, Patty's passion is assisting our clients in growing their businesses by providing the right resources to simplify the growth process. With a background as an auditor and a controller who also earned a CPA license, she expertly combines her financial expertise with her software consulting skills to guide organizations in improving their financial processes with cutting-edge technology.

I've been in the NAV/BC world for more than 15 years now, first as a developer, and currently as the CTO of iDynamics, an ISV best known for our Commissions solution for Business Central. If you have been in the Business Central community for long, you have probably seen my name reporting bugs in Github or nagging Microsoft employees in Yammer/Viva Engage for improvements to the app 😆

With over a decade of experience shaping Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, I’ve worked on core platform components such as MCP, Copilot AI, APIs/OData, AL Runtime, Analysis View, the record API, task scheduling, and page background task processing. My passion is building a platform that delivers the smoothest ERP experience for partners and customers. I’m always excited to discuss AI, MCP, performance, and future innovations that make Business Central even better.

As Head of Innovation, I oversee the development and management of over 50 apps built for Business Central and the Power Platform. Our revenue model is subscription-based, ensuring continuous value for our clients. I lead the transformation of innovative ideas into professional-grade applications. My background includes extensive experience as a architect, developer and business consultant specializing in Dynamics 365, Business Central/NAV, and integrating third-party products such as e-commerce, CRM, and time registration systems. This diverse expertise allows me to drive forward-thinking solutions that seamlessly integrate with existing technologies, enhancing business efficiency and productivity.

Computer scientist at Microsoft. Software Engineer on the platform team of Business Central.

Tomas Grubliauskas is a Principal Software Engineering Manager in Business Central Client team. Tomas has 10 years of experience building client experiences in ERP and SMB field. Currently, Tomas is leading Business Central modern client efforts for web and mobile. Tomas is the go-to person for questions about UI, Accessibility, PWA, JS add-ins, Android/IOS apps and browser client.

Jóhannes Helgi Guðjónsson is Chief Executive Officer of Wise. Throughout his career, he has led technology-driven growth and transformation initiatives. Today, he focuses on expanding Wise's market position and helping customers realize business value through Microsoft technologies, AI, and digital innovation.

Wilfried Reiner Guhle leads Partner Operations at Handyman by GSGroup, the field service management extension for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. Based in Dortmund, he shows Business Central partners where the service opportunity sits in their customer base and how to deliver it with Handyman.

Sigurdur Eggert joined LS Retail in 2019 and serves as the Director of Engineering for LS Retail as well as being the Product Director for localizations. He has over 25 years of experience in various roles ranging from development to management. He has been involved with LS Retail for over a decade both externally as a partner and from within the organization. Sigurdur holds diplomas in Computer Science, B.Sc degree in Business Administration and a Masters degree in Finance.

Alejandro Gutierrez is Head of Sales & Partnerships at FourVision, the Microsoft partner behind Advanced HRM, an HR solution for Microsoft Dynamics 365 used by companies from mid-market to global brands. He has worked at the intersection of HR technology and the Microsoft ecosystem since 2021, previously as Sales Practice Lead for Talent Management at Hubdrive, and has spoken with more than 500 companies about their HR and sales processes along the way.

Kasper is VP of Enterprise Sales for Europe at LS Retail, a global unified commerce and ERP provider built on Microsoft Dynamics 365. He leads enterprise sales strategy across the Nordics, Benelux, UK, Ireland, Germany and the Baltics, working through a partner led model to bring large, multi-country retail, pharmacy and hospitality groups onto unified commerce platforms. He is Danish, based in Copenhagen, and spends much of his time helping partners qualify, price and close deals that sit above the SMB threshold.

Diederick Hallynck is Chief Technology Officer at 9altitudes, where he drives the company's technology vision and the development of industry IP for manufacturing and industrial organisations. He leads the strategy behind solutions such as the Birds Suite — purpose-built IP that extends Microsoft Dynamics 365 for advanced manufacturing scenarios. Together with the product development teams at Dynalogic, Diederick focuses on turning technology into repeatable, scalable products that help customers accelerate their digital transformation and operational efficiency.

Starting as a Microsoft Dynamics superuser in 2014, Kay has seen both sides of implementation projects. She enjoys bringing her user experience and insights to help partners and customers streamline business processes and keep up with an increasingly digital world.

Having built my career within the Microsoft ecosystem, I am passionate about helping partners and customers turn technology innovation into business value. Drawing on experience spanning business applications, cloud technologies, partner development, and strategic alliances, I work closely with Microsoft, partners, and ISVs to accelerate the adoption of modern cloud and AI solutions. Today at SoftwareOne, I focus on expanding the impact of Microsofts portfolio across the Danish market, helping partners identify new growth opportunities, strengthen their capabilities, and create lasting customer value through AI, Copilot, cloud, security, data, productivity, and business applications. I am passionate about connecting technology, partners, and business outcomes to drive sustainable growth and successful digital transformation.

With over 15 years of experience in ERP software, Gary specialises in helping organisations select and implement AI-powered ERP solutions that support long-term business growth. Gary brings strong expertise of software systems including ERP, MRP, CRM systems and e commerce solutions.

Tanya Henderson is the founder of Tess Team . Tanya has been an entrepreneur for over 25 years and is passionate about ERP solutions and Power Bi Reporting. Tanya is a solution architect, consultant and trainer who is a Microsoft Certified Professional in Dynamics GP, Dynamics BC and Power BI. She believes in the giving back as an active community Leader through philanthropy in the Salt Lake City region and the Microsoft Technical community.

Fredrik Hietala is one of the Partner and Customer Success Managers for SMB , with an engineering background in Dynamics NAV and AX. Fredrik leads a team of cloud solution architects who specialize in partner and customer interactions within the Business Central product group.

Software Engineer at Microsoft, working on bringing the Business Central application to GitHub and empowering partners to leverage AL-Go for GitHub.

I have been working at acadon since 1999 in various roles, including development, support, consulting, and management. Today, as Chief Operating Officer, I am responsible for business development and consulting services.

Being part of the Microsoft Dynamics community since 1990, Erik Hougaard has worked with every version and visited all corners of the system. He has worked with NAV for the biggest companies in Denmark and across numerous industries. He is a Managing Partner in EFOQUS, a Canadian Microsoft Partner developing products and solutions with Dynamics 365 Business Central. Erik is an active community contributor passionate about sharing his deep technical knowledge, and he has been awarded a Microsoft MVP Award for his Dynamics NAV contributions every year since 2014. He is a sought-after speaker at conferences and has been blogging about Dynamics since 2013. In 2019 he wrote the BUSINESS CENTRAL FIELD GUIDE to help customers understand the system, with or without external help. In 2020 he added a YouTube channel publishing weekly videos with hacks and insights for Microsoft 365 Business Central programming.

Sólbjörg Howarth is a Partner Manager at POS-ONE, where she works with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central partners to support onboarding, enablement, and commercial adoption of POS365. Over the past three years, she has worked across sales, marketing, and partner development, giving her a practical view of how ISVs can build partnerships that drive real engagement and customer value. Before joining POS-ONE, Sólbjörg gained hands-on experience in retail and hospitality, working directly with point-of-sale systems and customer-facing sales.

Fabian Huber is Senior Technical Evangelist at dox42. He is responsible for Sales and Partner management. He presents dox42 to customers and partners at various events, international conferences, and online meetings. Additionally, he is the product manager for dox42 in Business Central. He has built in-depth knowledge and project know-how on process optimization and document automation for various technologies (Microsoft SharePoint, MS Office, Dynamics 365, SAP, etc.). He is also accompanying customers and partners through the entire dox42 implementation process. Furthermore, he holds workshops and trainings for partners and customers, and he supports dox42 in various Marketing activities.

Having worked in the Dynamics world since 2002 at both Microsoft and a number of partners including ePartners, eBECS & DXC, Richard is passionate about the partner channel & how we can work together to drive digital transformation in our customers.

With 15+ years in the technology sector, Areti Iles is the Technology Director of the UK AI Business Solutions division of Microsoft Inner Circle Partner Telefonica Tech. Her role is focused on providing strategic technical leadership with overall responsibility for shaping the Microsoft technology strategy, driving technical excellence and developing the technical capability required to support the continued growth of the business. Beyond her professional role, she actively volunteers within the Microsoft community and is a Business Applications Microsoft MVP. She serves on Microsoft’s Global User Groups Committee representing Europe, leads user groups within the UK and is on the organising committee of both the Scottish Summit and South Coast Summit conferences. Areti also co‑hosts the Power Delivery podcast and is a long-standing mentor for the Women in Power Platform group as well as an annual participant at the United Nations' Commission on the Status of Women (CSW).

Mathias brings more than 10 years of experience within professional services and sales. As CEO of POS-ONE, he works closely with implementation partners to bring POS365 - an integrated retail solution for Dynamics 365 Business Central - to market. His recent focus has been on strengthening how the solution is positioned, improving visibility across key channels like AppSource and LinkedIn, and supporting inbound growth through clearer, more consistent messaging. Mathias is especially interested in how ISVs and partners can work together to drive scalable growth and deliver value in vertical markets.

Carlene Jackson launched Cloud9 in 2010, recognising early on that cloud-based technology would fundamentally reshape how organisations engage with their customers. More than a decade on, Cloud9 has grown into a trusted partner to ambitious SME organisations across the UK, having delivered hundreds of CRM transformations. Prior to founding Cloud9, Carlene was General Manager of Sage's CRM division, where she was an early and vocal advocate for the company's move into cloud computing, an experience that ultimately convinced her to strike out and build a cloud-native business of her own. Today, Carlene is a regular voice in the conversation around AI readiness, customer experience, company culture and the future of work for SMEs. She is particularly passionate about helping organisations adopt new technology in ways that deliver real business value, lasting user adoption, and long-term partnerships rather than one-off projects.

Carlene Jackson is Founder and CEO of Cloud9 Insight, the UK's first Microsoft cloud CRM partner. With more than 25 years' experience in technology and business transformation, she is a recognised voice on AI readiness, customer experience, company culture and the future of work for SMEs. A regular BBC commentator and Forbes contributor, Carlene helps organisations turn technology investment into meaningful business change through her Inspirational Clarity methodology. Her work focuses on the intersection of technology, leadership, culture and human potential, helping organisations achieve stronger adoption, better customer experiences and lasting business value.

20+ years experience working with NAV and Business Central from the partner channel, Microsoft as well as with large customers. 10+ years with Microsoft working in different roles in the Nordics, WE and globally, all with Business Central as main focus area. Currently Partner Solution Architect with Microsoft Global Center of Excellence team covering BC.

Konrad Jasiński is a Consultant at IT.integro specializing in business applications for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. As part of the Global Integration Apps team, he is involved in the development and implementation of solutions for corporate groups, including Master Data Management System, Advanced Intercompany, and Intercompany Insights.

Johnny Jay is a Principal Product Marketing Manager at Lineos, where he leads go-to-market for the Jet portfolio and Reporting Intelligence. He works closely with Microsoft Dynamics partners across EMEA and North America on reporting, analytics, and data strategy, and was named insightsoftware's Product Marketer of the Year in 2025.

Principal product manager focusing on partner capacity ISV Success

I am the co-founder and CEO of bc4all, building WrenchTime, a modern CMMS developed natively inside Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. Products in the Dynamics ecosystem are what I do. I have spent the last decade on CMMS and EAM software, inside and outside Microsoft Dynamics, as a developer, consultant, product manager and account executive, then as Managing Director of an international ISV with apps on AppSource and a partner channel of more than 50 resellers across Europe and the US. That job taught me how much of a company's week disappears into coordinating itself. I now run a company designed to avoid it, with my co-founder and CTO Krzysztof Białowąs, Business Central MVP, from two countries, where Monday is the best day of the week! I also serve on the board of Sprint365 and advise Lumicent (former CoGo IoT). I am based in Aalborg, Denmark.

Tomas is Microsoft MVP for Business Applications. He has been working with Microsoft Dynamics NAV and Business Central since his university days. He began his journey as a NAV developer and quickly transitioned to a lead role. For the past few years, he has been guiding new developers in understanding both C/AL and AL languages and core Business Central processes. Tomas is passionate about working with data using modern D365 products and is a huge fan of BC open-source programs. Apart from the open-source programs, he focuses on technical topics, especially Dynamics 365 Sales integration, telemetry, and best practices. 🤖📈 Currently, Tomas resides in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, and is enjoying the never-ending summer. 🌞

Dadi joined LS Retail as a developer in 1998. He took on the role of Product Development Manager in 2001 and was appointed Director of Development in 2007. He has served as Chief Technology Officer since 2014. Dadi holds a Cand. Science degree in Industrial and Mechanical Engineering, a B.Sc. in Computer Science and studied for an M.Sc. in Financial Engineering at the University of Iceland.

Former COO & Co-Owner of NETRONIC Software and Helping HMLV manufacturers to profitably grow with simplified automatic finite scheduling. Now, Identifying and Building the first steps of Pulseoniq

I am an entrepreneur and a passionate Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and Manufacturing guy. After selling my previous company (NETRONIC Software) to Boyum IT, my brother Elmar and I took a break to identify and build "the next Karlowitsch thing". This break is over, and we have skin in the game again. We followed our hearts, souls, and brains and decided to play where we can both deliver the most value and have the most fun. Hence, our new venture lets us build Pulseoniq - a new manufacturing ISV that is 100% focused on Business Central. With Pulseoniq, we deliver quiet intelligence to noisy shopfloors. We build real-time execution intelligence and control apps for discrete make-to-order manufacturers on Business Central who keep getting surprised by their own shopfloor. Last, but not least, I am the author of the "Business Central and Manufacturing Pulse" report.

Dmitry Katson is a 🏆 Microsoft MVP 🏆 Contribution Hero and Founder of CentralQ.ai, an AI-powered knowledge and agent platform built for the Business Central. With over 20 years of experience, he is recognized for turning ideas into real-world AI solutions — from copilots to autonomous agents. Dmitry focuses on bringing human and machine intelligence together to create agents that understand, analyze, and act inside Business Central. A frequent speaker at Directions, BC TechDays, and global AI events, he continues to push the boundaries of what’s possible when AI meets enterprise systems.

Arend-Jan Kauffmann is CTO at Lumos 365 Ltd., a UK-based partner with a Business Central solution for the energy sector. With over 20 years of experience with Microsoft Dynamics NAV / Business Central and 30 years of experience in the IT industry, he has a solid track record in this business. With a strong focus on architecture, design and integration, he worked in different roles and with a broad range of technologies and platforms, including C/SIDE & VS Code development, C/AL and AL, Microsoft .Net, Microsoft Azure and Office 365. He strongly believes that knowledge increases by sharing it, not by saving it. By delivering workshops and being a frequent speaker at conferences, he can put this into practice. Since 2013 Arend-Jan is awarded as Microsoft MVP Business Solutions.

Business leader documenting the real journey from AI skeptic to evangelist through "AI for the Over 40" - a 52-week series for executives who know AI matters but haven't cracked the code yet. After over 20 years of helping companies transform with Microsoft Dynamics, I discovered the next transformation starts with us as leaders. Not our systems. Not our teams. Us. I'm a Partner at ArcherPoint by Cherry Bekaert, where I help mid-market companies leverage Microsoft Business Central. But my passion project is demystifying AI for business leaders who, like me, are tired of the hype and want practical, peer-tested approaches that actually work. Current mission: Proving that our years of business experience aren't obsolete in the AI age - they're our secret weapon. Following my journey? Check out "AI for the Over 40" published weekly on LinkedIn.

Kerem is an experienced professional at Simova with a strong background in sales, consulting, projects and partner care. Over the years, he has successfully led and supported numerous projects, combining strategic insight with hands-on execution. His expertise extends to building lasting partnerships and driving business growth through collaboration and innovation. With his broad experience across all Simova Extensions, Kerem is dedicated to delivering value to clients and partners alike.

Dynamics Price List (DPL) programs and policy, Dynamics on prem to cloud transformation

Layale Khalifeh leads ERP GTM for SME&C and is focused on growing the Dynamics 365 Business Central business and helping partners turn Microsoft’s investments in AI, cloud, and business applications into new customer opportunities. She works closely with Microsoft’s field and partner ecosystem on go-to-market strategy, customer acquisition, demand generation, and business applications modernization. Layale is especially passionate about helping partners navigate the shift toward AI-powered and agentic business applications, while keeping the focus on practical customer value and scalable growth.

Ludwig is a seasoned business applications leader and Senior Partner Solution Sales Manager at Microsoft, specializing in driving growth and innovation across the Dynamics 365 ecosystem. Based in the Netherlands, Ludwig works closely with strategic partners to accelerate digital transformation through Microsoft’s Business Applications portfolio, with a strong emphasis on Dynamics 365 and AI-powered solutions. With over two decades of experience in technology and business development, Ludwig has built a reputation for combining strategic vision with hands-on execution. His career spans leadership roles in global business development, marketing, and partner enablement. At Microsoft, Ludwig focuses on empowering partners to unlock new revenue streams, modernize operations, and deliver customer success through the broader Dynamics 365 suite. His expertise includes go-to-market strategy, partner capability building, and leveraging AI to create scalable, future-ready solutions.

Katharina is a seasoned professional with over 15 years of experience in ERP and logistics projects. She is highly skilled in partner management and is driven by a passion for transforming companies through strategic, value-driven communication that delivers measurable impact. Her expertise lies in driving tangible growth and innovation for businesses by leveraging cutting-edge technologies and solutions, such as Netstocks' demand and supply planning solutions. With a robust network and in-depth knowledge, Katharina focuses on e-commerce platforms, digital transformation in the B2B sector, cloud-based inventory optimization, and process optimization in supply chain management. She is dedicated to helping businesses thrive in today's rapidly evolving digital landscape.

Sr. Vice President Global Sales

B2B sales and marketing executive with 20 years of experience specifically within the IT industry. Been in the Microsoft Dynamics channel for over 15 years where I have been able to unite my interest for the ever changing world of marketing with my inner-accountant who loves a spreadsheet that balances. What I enjoy most about my job: always learning about the latest marketing trends that are forever evolving // being creative about go-to-market strategies // coming up with cool activities for our prospects, clients and employees // finding ways to be more efficient to do more with less What I love to do when I'm not working: My suitcase is always close by as I caught the travel bug at a young age // I love good food: I don't discriminate from fast food to super posh, as long as it is tasty! // Playing soccer and ultimate frisbee: I'm convinced that I was a labradoodle in my past life that is why I have this need to run and chase things.

Anke Kondermann is a Product Manager and Product Unit Lead for Fresh Produce at Aptean, with a strong focus on AI-driven innovation in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. With more than 19 years of experience in Business Central, Anke combines deep industry knowledge with a strong focus on practical innovation and AI-driven transformation. She works closely with customers, partners, and Microsoft to turn complex business requirements into scalable product solutions.

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Blazej Kotelko is one of the PMs in the Microsoft Development Center Copenhagen, Denmark but he had worked previously for Microsoft in London, UK and in Poland. With experience in the SMB space, UX design, low-code platforms and partner management he is currently responsible for the success and roadmap of Dynamics 365 Business Central integration with Power Platform.

As the Partner and Alliance at Hubdrive, I build and grow strategic partnerships within the Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Power Platform ecosystem. I focus on creating impactful collaborations that align with Microsoft’s cloud-first, AI-powered vision. At Hubdrive, I work closely with Microsoft teams and partners to co-develop go-to-market strategies, strengthen engagement, and deliver value through cloud ERP and HR solutions. My role centers on aligning with Microsoft to support co-sell motions, marketing collaboration, and product innovation. I also enable Partner-to-Partner (P2P) motions—helping partners fill ERP capability gaps and expand their offerings through our ISV solution.

Laurent Kraehn is the head of EMEA Cloud Center of Excellence at Arrow ECS. With more than 20 years of technical and project experience in the technology fields, Laurent now supports partner in their technical cloud and AI engagement around hyperscaler technologies and ArrowSphere Cloud platform.

Focusing on knowledge sharing, networking and building the Dynamics ERP community!

Maximilian Krampe holds a bachelors degree in Technical Management & Marketing and has been with Simova since 2020. He has previously worked in marketing and sales related to ERP-independend product lifecycle management solutions including product document management, process optimization, digitization and IoT. It is now his goal to inspire Microsoft Partners to streamline the processes for their Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central customers with the Simova apps.

With more than 23 years of experience at Microsoft, where he played a key role in shaping the Business Central developer ecosystem. He was responsible for tools such as Docker-based development, BcContainerHelper, and AL-Go for GitHub, helping partners modernize CI/CD, and DevOps practices. After leaving Microsoft, Freddy founded Freddy.DK ApS, where he now helps partners and customers adopt new technologies including AL-Go for GitHub, AI, and no-code platforms such as Lovable, with a strong focus on practical implementation. Freddy works for Directions For Partners, responsible for the technical content for Directions EMEA, Directions Asia, and Days of Knowledge events. He is also a frequent host of webinars and the gatekeeper and maintainer of the Cloud Customer Management solution on GitHub. Known for his pragmatic approach and deep technical expertise, Freddy combines strategic insight with hands-on experience to help organizations turn new technology into real business value.

Bjorn Kuijt is the VP of Partner Management and Business Development at Bluefort, a Microsoft Cloud Partner and ISV focused on Microsoft Dynamics 365. Over more than twenty years in Microsoft Dynamics and business applications, he has worked the delivery model from every side of it: consulting on customer implementations, eleven years of product leadership at To-Increase, and a commercial leadership role at a UK Dynamics partner, before taking Bluefort's own IP to partners and distributors globally. Bjorn's view on transformation is simple: it succeeds on simplicity and risk mitigation. The more capable the technology, the more the value sits in how carefully it is introduced. At Directions EMEA 2026, he looks at what governed AI changes on the commercial side: what partners and distributors are already asking about capacity and pricing, and what a principal needs to rethink about resourcing, margin and risk when the build is no longer the constraint on growth.

Nikola has joined Microsoft 2007, right after the graduation. He has worked as part of the Client team on the first version of Role Tailored Client and later the first version of Web and SharePoint clients. After the NAV 2013 release, Nikola has joined the application team and was working on APIs and Integrations, Finance area, currently his focus is on driving Upgrade, Cloud Migration and effort on AL test tooling.

Andreas is an experienced supply chain leader with a background spanning roles such as Supply Chain Director and Interim CEO. He has also worked as a consultant at Syncron, supporting enterprise organizations in optimizing complex supply chain operations. Today, at EazyStock, he works closely with both existing and new customers, helping them unlock the full value of inventory optimization and drive stronger business performance.

As QBuild Software's product manager, Nathan Landsman has been helping manufacturers automate their engineering to ERP processes for 9 years. With a background in mechanical engineering and experience across project management, sales and a strong technical foundation - Nathan's experience enables him to understand manufacturing pain points and implement meaningful solutions to customers worldwide.

As a Partner Representative at JOVACO, I bring over 17 years of experience working with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, Dynamics GP, as well as our project accounting solutions. Having worked as a Senior Consultant for many years, I understand the challenges professional services firms face and how the right tools can make a real difference.

Luka Laurick leads partnerships at Procuros, the leading AI-native Supply-Chain Connectivity platform with a network of 6,000+ connected trading partners. Based in Berlin, he works with ERPs, system integrators and ISVs across the Microsoft, SAP and Sage ecosystems in DACH, the UK and Europe on making EDI a repeatable offering rather than a project.

Senior Software Engineer @ Continia Software A/S 15+ years of experience in CAL/AL development for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. Passionate electronics enthusiast and organizer of Denmark’s largest LAN event.

Johannes is a technology enthusiast and as the dox42 Lead Technical Evangelist he is working on document automation scenarios in the Microsoft Ecosystem and beyond on a daily basis – always trying to find new best practices for customers and partners. While doing so he has gained great IT project knowhow in many industries and frequently contributes his knowledge and learnings on international conferences, in webinars and blog posts.

With extensive experience in integrating Microsoft and mobility technologies, Peter has a proven ability to simplify complex concepts for seamless implementation. Join him for valuable insights into the latest innovations in Mobile WMS.

I am a Solution Architect with over 15 years of experience in the Microsoft ERP ecosystem. In my role, I lead consultancy expertise within the company, helping organizations streamline processes and embrace digital transformation. Originally from Ukraine and now based in Madrid, Spain, I am passionate about leveraging technology to make business operations simpler, smarter, and more exciting. At conferences, I enjoy sharing insights on modern ERP strategies, AI-driven automation, and how emerging technologies like Copilot and Agentic Agents are reshaping the future of business applications.

Marco Lubig is a Senior Consultant and Team Lead with extensive experience in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. He specializes in implementing and optimizing ERP solutions, helping businesses streamline operations and enhance productivity. Marco is passionate about leveraging technology to drive business success and is committed to delivering innovative solutions tailored to client needs. His expertise and leadership make him a valuable asset in the field of business technology.

Magnus Lundstedt is Senior Director of Sales, EMEA SMB at Truvio, bringing more than 15 years of experience in sales, leadership and business development across the technology and consulting industries. With a strong background in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, Magnus has led Nordic business areas with responsibility for growth, P&L, customer expansion and go-to-market strategy. Throughout his career, he has built and developed high-performing teams while helping customers turn technology into tangible business value. At Truvio, Magnus focuses on accelerating growth across EMEA and helping partners and customers unlock new commercial opportunities through Business Central solutions. He brings a practical, sales-driven perspective on how technology can create real impact for SMBs.

Rufus Lunn is the ISV Program Lead at Seer 365, helping Independent Software Vendors build and grow their Microsoft partner relationships. He’s worked in the Microsoft ecosystem for over eight years, providing sales leadership to everything from small tactical Business Central projects to large enterprise Dynamics 365 Finance and Supply Chain rollouts. At Seer 365, Rufus leads ISV engagement through GYDE365, a platform designed to connect Microsoft partners and surface the right partner solutions for implementation projects.

Jens has been with Microsoft for more than 20 years and has worked on the Business Central product (and previously Dynamics NAV) for most of this time. He is currently leading the Server Runtime team, so his everyday responsibility is to ensure that the BC server is always stable and performant.

For more than two decades, he has helped organizations transform their operations through ERP, cloud, and AI technologies. He now leads Wise's consulting and product strategy efforts across the Nordic market.

Patricia has been working in ERP as a consultant for more than 30 years. She specialized in the international business and global implementations. At this moment she is responsible at Arquiconsult for the Neashore and International business.

Frank Maier is the CEO of DynamicsGlobalProjects GmbH and has been involved in the Microsoft Dynamics ecosystem for over two decades. He began his career as a developer, quickly advancing to consultant and project manager roles. His passion has always been large-scale international ERP implementations with Business Central and NAV. Frank was formerly CEO of OctoCon AG and, following its successful acquisition, served on the executive team of YAVEON GmbH. Since 2003, he has also been a board member of Directions EMEA, helping shape the future of the Dynamics partner community. He lives with his wife and children in the countryside of Southern Germany.

Tibor Major is Business Unit Director at MultiSoft Kft., where he helps partners and customers implement, customize, and optimize MobileNAV and WMS MobileNAV solutions integrated with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. With extensive experience in warehouse management, mobility, and business process digitalization, he regularly delivers international trainings, workshops, and webinars for partners and end users. Tibor is passionate about turning complex business requirements into practical, user-friendly mobile solutions that improve operational efficiency and visibility.

Albert is the SMB Senior Regional Sales Lead for AI Business Process at Microsoft Western Europe with over 20 years of experience in the software business. He is responsible for the Dynamics 365 and Power Platform business across 8 countries, and he leads the agentic AI transformation of Microsoft's partners. His career covers Europe and the Middle East, with roles at Microsoft, Oracle, Nintex and Microsoft partners. He has built and led go-to-market strategies, sales teams and partner networks. He holds an MBA from Nyenrode Business University. Albert is a pragmatic leader and lifelong learner who helps companies turn digital and AI into real business value.

Predrag Maricic is a Software Engineering Manager on the Microsoft Business Central team. He joined Microsoft in 2011, after working for 9 years within the area of financial and ERP software. In Microsoft, he was covering wide range of responsibilities - delivering global features, transforming application test strategy, implementing extension strategy, making the product ready for SaaS and developing artificial intelligence features. Lately, he has been involved in shaping up localization strategy and delivering Business Central worldwide.

Stefan is a freelance Business Central developer who believes in doing things right—even when it costs more upfront. He's specialized in sustainable AL development practices, helping partners migrate legacy extensions to maintainable codebases and building solutions that last. He runs the "BC Coding Stream" on YouTube, acting as the senior developer colleague for junior devs—live-coding real work while explaining decisions and thought processes. Stefan speaks at conferences like Tech Days and Directions EMEA on deeply technical subjects: from database optimization in AL to development patterns and platform architecture. His sessions draw from hands-on experience with complex integrations and real-world implementations. He maintains several open-source tools for the BC community and operates on a simple philosophy: if he can't monetize a solution, he open-sources it. His work focuses on developer tooling and code quality improvements that make the entire ecosystem better.

I will help you to creatively elevate your operations using Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. I am Microsoft MVP & Microsoft MCT with over 6 years of design, implementation and development of Dynamics 365 Business Central. I have implemented solutions across various industries such as financial institutions, SMEs, government institutions & NGOs. I encountered a steep learning curve while learning CAL/AL programming & it's been my mission to share knowledge via my YouTube channel to make it easier for other new learners in pursuit of AL programming knowledge. The channel youtube.com/@TekNaMsangi is structured with a series format of videos that can potentially take you from zero to hero if you implement it all.

Matthew Matthiesen is a Software Developer at Insight Works, focused on building advanced solutions for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. He applies strong technical expertise and a practical problem-solving approach to design and deliver ERP solutions that help manufacturing and distribution organizations streamline operations, improve efficiency, and extend their systems with real-world, impactful innovation.

“It’s impressive to see such a young professional like Miguel. His passion and innovative mind have a lot to offer.” – Bill Gates (not the one you’re thinking of, but still a big fan!) Miguel is an International Business Developer at Arquiconsult, bringing fresh energy and curiosity to the Dynamics 365 ecosystem. In under a year, he’s already made his mark—speaking at Dynamics Minds, ArquiPartner Day and Directions EMEA. His journey is just beginning, but he’s determined to make it a lasting one. What drives him most? The people. Miguel is passionate about the Dynamics community and what makes it unique. As Pod Leader for Experience at Diversity in Dynamics, he’s focused on breaking generational gaps and challenging stigmas to foster a more inclusive, connected space for everyone. Don’t miss the chance to connect—he’s always up for a good conversation and fresh ideas. Reach out at miguel.vieira@arquiconsult.com

Shelby has spent more than 15 years in the partner world, with nearly six focused on EDI and supply chain integration. Since joining TrueCommerce three years ago, she has built the UKI Microsoft Dynamics 365 BC partner channel from the ground up, working with partners across the region to embed integration into their BC practices. As a Partner Manager, Shelby is passionate about making complex technology simple and if that means turning EDI into a game show, so be it. A self-confessed game show nerd with a dangerously competitive streak, she's finally found a use for both.

I'm a consultant for Business Central at Singhammer, where I started back in 2019. I am very passionate about all things data and automation. Today, I advise and guide our customers on their journey of implementing Business Central. I'm happy to share ideas on how to create smart business solutions by extending BC with tools like Power Platform and AI.

Milan Milincevic is a Microsoft MVP and Dev Lead for Business Central at Enora. He began his career as a .NET developer before discovering Dynamics NAV, which quickly became his main professional passion. With 7 years of experience in Dynamics 365 Business Central, Milan focuses on building teams, shaping best practices, and delivering high-quality solutions. He is an active conference speaker and one of the organizers of the BizSource User Group in Croatia, contributing to the growth of the Business Central community. Milan also created BC Maximizer, a lightweight browser extension that improves productivity for Business Central users. Through his blog mmilince.com, he shares real-world tips and insights to help developers worldwide.

D365 Business Central Developer | Product-minded builder focused on real-world impact

Tobias Mittermaier is Microsoft’s Business Lead for the DACH market, responsible for AI Business Processes. With more than 12 years of experience in the technology industry, he helps small and medium-sized businesses transform their operations through AI. His expertise spans from ERP and CRM systems to agentic workloads with a focus on creating efficient, future-ready, and increasingly autonomous business processes.

Arnaud Morel, International Account Executive at Praxedo, is a sales professional with 4-years experience in the tech sector. Arnaud has developed his professional career internationally and currently directs International including Nordics and Microsoft ecosystem sales activities and incentives.

As Product Manager at Tasklet Factory, Anders Mouritzen plays a key role in shaping the future of Tasklet Mobile WMS for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. Working closely with customers, partners, and development teams, he helps translate market needs into solutions that improve warehouse efficiency and support digital transformation. With extensive experience in product management, business development, and technology-driven innovation, Anders combines strategic thinking with a practical understanding of operational challenges. He is known for his approachable nature and enjoys sharing insights on how businesses and modern warehouses can create lasting value through intuitive solutions.

Shannon Mullins is the CEO and founder of a BC Consulting Group and a Microsoft MVP of Business Applications. She has over 20 years' experience across a wide variety of disciplines and products, including accounting, information technology, professional services, insurance, healthcare, mortgage lending, distribution, manufacturing, project management and deployment and implementation of CRM and ERP systems. Shannon has a deep understanding of the functional aspects of projects, process automation and system design, and the reporting needs and requirements for complex ERP systems. Shannon is a former controller and accountant and holds a master's degree in Accountancy. She currently resides in Nashville, TN and is an experienced international speaker and teacher.

With over two decades of driving innovation and growth with our Microsoft Business Application customers and partners, leveraging technology to transform and empower businesses, consistently pioneering strategies that harness cloud technology and digital services. Rebecca has become a trusted advisor to executive and management teams. Armed with an understanding of the intricate interplay between technology and business strategy, they've consistently delivered transformative results that serve as cornerstones for future growth.

With 25 years at Microsoft Peter has had many different roles. Since 2016 he has been working in different roles within Dynamics 365 helping partners transform to a cloud business and growing it.

I have been working at orderbase consulting GmbH for over a decade, driving supply chain solutions. For the past 9 years, I have been leading the AddOn Consulting team. My passion for SCM began in 1999 at Navision, where I worked for almost three years before the company was acquired by Microsoft. At Microsoft Deutschland GmbH, I continued in product management for SCM, focusing on Microsoft Dynamics NAV. This strong foundation led me to SAP AG, where I spent nearly 6 years as a Solution Specialist in Supply Chain Control for SAP Business ByDesign. I graduated from the University of Münster in October 1999 with a degree in Business Administration, specializing in Business Informatics and Industrial Management.

Karina is CEO and founder of Ciellos, a Microsoft Dynamics 365 ISV development center within Novature Group, and a Novature board member. With three decades of leadership in the Microsoft ecosystem, she has led a professional services organization helping partners to implement large-scale cloud migrations, building ISV products and implementing AI-driven transformation programs across North America and Europe.

Having worked for 28 years at Microsoft and Navision (acquired by Microsoft in 2002), Michael is, among other things, the father of C/AL . For the last five years, he has been a director of engineering, responsible for moving Microsoft Dynamics NAV from on-premises to a cloud solution and from a Windows user interface to app-on-device.

With over 25 years of expertise, Rene Nielsen specializes in helping partners and their customers manage and simplify complex processes. His leadership focuses on seamlessly integrating these solutions into daily operations, driving efficiency, and delivering measurable results across diverse industries.

Support french partners on business applications for SMB market.

Kennie Nybo Pontoppidan works as program manager in the Dynamics 365 Business Central team. He has been working in the dangerous field between customers, partners, support professionals, and developers for many years and done his part of mistakes as a developer before that in his 25+ years in the IT industry. He enjoys working with data, reporting, and analytics and really, really enjoys working using KQL. Kennie has no humor.

Ferhat took over numerous international warehouse software & planning projects since 2006. More than 10 years of leadership responsibility in warehousing units followed. In 2021 he joined SIEVERS-GROUP to further develop a holistic WMS experience: SIEVERS WMS.

Ksenia Oreshkina is a Product Manager on the Dynamics 365 Business Central team at Microsoft, based in Copenhagen. She has worked with the product since it was Dynamics NAV as both an internal and external consultant and project manager across many functional areas and countries. She's joined Microsoft to put all of that field experience to work alongside AI. Today she works across several areas of the application, sustainability among them. Exploring how AI can turn deep functional expertise into features that deliver real value.

With over 16 years of experience in IT Leadership, and implementing ERP systems, Gino Pack has navigated through various iterations of ERP products, stemming from Navision thru Dynamics 365 Business Central, and most recently, Dynamics 365 for Finance & Supply Chain. His passion lies in leveraging technology to enhance business processes. Gino is particularly enthusiastic about the integration capabilities of modern ERP platforms with technologies like the Power Platform and Copilot, which simplify modifications and integrations. Currently, Gino serves as the Principal Consultant at Bond Consulting Services, a Microsoft Solutions partner. He resides just outside of Chicago, IL, with his wife and two children.

I am a PTS for Enetprise, specializing in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement and the Power Platform. Throughout my career, I have delivered tailored business solutions that help organizations transform their operations using Microsoft Business Applications. As the leader of BizSource, a community user group dedicated to Microsoft Business Applications, I am passionate about fostering knowledge sharing and collaboration among professionals and enthusiasts. I have had the privilege of speaking at numerous international conferences, where I share practical insights and real-world experiences from complex implementation projects. My approach combines deep technical expertise with a genuine passion for empowering others, making my sessions both informative and engaging. Whether I am guiding teams through digital transformation or mentoring the next generation of tech professionals, I am committed to advancing the Microsoft ecosystem and building a vibrant, connected community.

Andrei Panko is a Product Manager on the Business Central engineering team at Microsoft Development Center Copenhagen. He started working with Business Central (back then it was Dynamics NAV) as a consultant, developer, and project manager back in 2004, and was an MVP for six consecutive years. Andrei has extensive field experience in the supply chain, and has engaged in many other aspects of the Business Central application and platform as well. His focus is on building solutions with rich business functionality and low implementation cost.

Tom leads growth marketing for Business Central at Microsoft, bringing with him ten years of experience in ERP and Field Service Management. Tom lives in Boston with his wife and two kids.