Andreas Willich has been using SpecFlow, the BDD tool for .NET, for more than 10 years and has been the main maintainer of SpecFlow since 2015.
He has used BDD and SpecFlow in both small and large customer projects in the past. Currently, he works on SpecFlow and the .NET BDD tooling ecosystem with his team at Tricentis.

Andreas Willich has been using SpecFlow, the BDD tool for .NET, for more than 10 years and has been the main maintainer of SpecFlow since 2015. He has used BDD and SpecFlow in both small and large customer projects in the past. Currently, he works ... Show more

Tobias have a long background working with enterprise mobility and have a deep understanding on how we think about security and management when we move into the modern workplace. Apart from working as a solution architect, he often come in as a trusted advisor during or in the beginning of a project to make sure the right decisions are made strategically.

Tobias have a long background working with enterprise mobility and have a deep understanding on how we think about security and management when we move into the modern workplace. Apart from working as a solution architect, he often come in as a trust... Show more

An industry veteran of well over 20 years, Hilton is a 12-times Microsoft MVP with experience across varied development, IT and consulting roles, geographies and industries. Highly passionate about Microsoft Teams, he leads a company focused on building apps to make Teams more effective, more functional, and more productive.

An industry veteran of well over 20 years, Hilton is a 12-times Microsoft MVP with experience across varied development, IT and consulting roles, geographies and industries. Highly passionate about Microsoft Teams, he leads a company focused on build... Show more

System Architect with over 14 years of experience in the IT field. Skilled, among others, in Active Directory, Microsoft Exchange and Office 365. Profoundly interested in PowerShell. Software geek.

System Architect with over 14 years of experience in the IT field. Skilled, among others, in Active Directory, Microsoft Exchange and Office 365. Profoundly interested in PowerShell. Software geek. Show more

Passionate about technology and Microsoft solutions, I began with MS Mail and Exchange 5.5, evolving through every version to Exchange Server 2019 and Exchange Online. Now focused on cybersecurity, I specialize in Microsoft Defender XDR and SIEM, helping organizations detect, respond, and recover from threats with agility and confidence.

Passionate about technology and Microsoft solutions, I began with MS Mail and Exchange 5.5, evolving through every version to Exchange Server 2019 and Exchange Online. Now focused on cybersecurity, I specialize in Microsoft Defender XDR and SIEM, hel... Show more

Azure consultant at Unwonted by day, coder by night. Simon has a passion for automation and uses that to help customers be effective when building solutions in Azure. He helps customers with both strategy, design and implementation of modern cloud solutions. Simon also teaches PowerShell, hosts user group meetings, blogs and talks at conferences. With a background in IT-support and IT-operations and a strong interest for development he is trying to find his place in the gap between Dev and Ops.

Azure consultant at Unwonted by day, coder by night. Simon has a passion for automation and uses that to help customers be effective when building solutions in Azure. He helps customers with both strategy, design and implementation of modern cloud so... Show more

Isaiah is a passionate .NET developer with experience in cloud computing and Azure practices. He enjoys sharing knowledge and learning from others in the developer community.

Isaiah is a passionate .NET developer with experience in cloud computing and Azure practices. He enjoys sharing knowledge and learning from others in the developer community. Show more

Marco Österlin has specialized expertise in Data Governance & Data Catalogs, focusing primarily on Microsoft Purview implementations and metadata management. His professional approach centers on managing cross-functional stakeholder alignment and delivering solutions that make data strategies tangible and actionable.

Marco Österlin has specialized expertise in Data Governance & Data Catalogs, focusing primarily on Microsoft Purview implementations and metadata management. His professional approach centers on managing cross-functional stakeholder alignment and de... Show more

I’m passionate about exploring new technologies and sharing insights with others. As a Solution Architect, I focus on creating innovative solutions using Power Platform and related technologies. Microsoft MVP since 2020. I enjoy helping others understand complex tech concepts and empowering them to succeed.

I’m passionate about exploring new technologies and sharing insights with others. As a Solution Architect, I focus on creating innovative solutions using Power Platform and related technologies. Microsoft MVP since 2020. I enjoy helping others unders... Show more

Gary Ewan Park has over 10 years experience working as a developer on technologies such as ASP.NET, Windows Forms, WPF, SharePoint, Silverlight, and many others. Throughout his career, Gary has always looked to see how things can be automated, using the mantra that if you do the same thing more than twice, it is time for automation. In 2017 he was awarded a Microsoft MVP in Developer Technologies, and in 2021 he was awarded a GitHub Star. His day job has him working for Chocolatey Software, Inc.

In his spare time, Gary contributes to a number of Open Source projects including Chocolatey, Boxstarter, Cake, Cake-Contrib, GitVersion, and GitReleaseManager.

Gary Ewan Park has over 10 years experience working as a developer on technologies such as ASP.NET, Windows Forms, WPF, SharePoint, Silverlight, and many others. Throughout his career, Gary has always looked to see how things can be automated, using ... Show more

Alexander Meijers is a professional who inspires, motivates and support others and help them to innovate. His goal is to help organizations achieve more by creating, improving and working smarter. This with the aim of shortening business processes and improving the environment for employees.

As Global XR Technology lead and Microsoft Windows MVP for Mixed Reality, working for Avanade, he understands business issues and translate them into logical solutions using technology. Additionally, he supports companies in applying emerging experiences during their journey in digital transition.

He works with technologies such as Virtual, Augmented and Mixed Reality in combination with cloud services like the Mixed Reality services, Azure Digital Twins and IoT from the Microsoft Azure platform, Office 365, Power Platform and Dynamics 365.

His primary focus is in manufacturing, utilities and engineering & construction sector. However, he certainly does not stay away from other sectors.

He engages in speaking, writing books, blogging, and is an organizer of local and global events such as the Mixed Reality User Group in the Netherlands and globally the Global XR Talks and Global XR Conference both part of the GlobalXR.Community.

Since January 2018 Windows Development MVP for the category Mixed Reality.

Alexander Meijers is a professional who inspires, motivates and support others and help them to innovate. His goal is to help organizations achieve more by creating, improving and working smarter. This with the aim of shortening business processes an... Show more

Senior Mixed Reality Software Architect @Velicus. Nearing 30 years in software, 23 years in Geo-ICT, 10+ years of blogging and twittering, 10 years Microsoft MVP, and since about 5 years badly infected with the Mixed Reality virus. And still developer(++) – managed to avoid job descriptions like 'consultant' or 'project manager' - prefer to do real work. Lover of wife, technology, nature, gardening, and single malt whisky. In that order.

Senior Mixed Reality Software Architect @Velicus. Nearing 30 years in software, 23 years in Geo-ICT, 10+ years of blogging and twittering, 10 years Microsoft MVP, and since about 5 years badly infected with the Mixed Reality virus. And still develope... Show more

Hasan Gural was born in Istanbul and has worked in the IT sector in different positions, from consultancy to instructor for many years. Along with his university education, he took part in projects that shape the sector as a Senior Consultant and Trainer in different institutions such as Kibar Holding, Bilge Adam Information Technologies Academy and PeakUp Information Technologies.

It has been awarded the title of Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (Azure) for its shares and contributions in the Microsoft Azure field. With the development of cloud technologies in the field of automation, he spends most of his time with PowerShell, Event-Driven Orchestration, Infrastructure as a Code and Configuration as a Code.

He continues his career in Cloud Rundle as DevOps Engineer and Automation Enthusiast in England.

Hasan Gural was born in Istanbul and has worked in the IT sector in different positions, from consultancy to instructor for many years. Along with his university education, he took part in projects that shape the sector as a Senior Consultant and Tra... Show more

I have been working as an IT consultant since 2006. I have been sharing Microsoft certification knowledge since 2012, but I became a speaker in 2018, where I started sharing Microsoft cloud knowledge at the Global Azure BootCamp in São José dos Campos. I was an organizer of GABC in 2019 in the city of Guarulhos in São Paulo. Since then, I have participated in some in-person and online events on YouTube, as well as other important events such as Descomplicando o Azure 2020, MVP Conf 2020/2021, 8th IT Congress 2021, Microsoft Technology Festival (2021/2022/2023), Week 365 (2022/2023) and Microsoft Power AI 365 (2023/2024), Global AI Bootcamp 2025.

I have been working as an IT consultant since 2006. I have been sharing Microsoft certification knowledge since 2012, but I became a speaker in 2018, where I started sharing Microsoft cloud knowledge at the Global Azure BootCamp in São José dos Campo... Show more

Microsoft Azure MVP - HashiCorp Ambassador

Azure & DevOps Advocate

Passionate for sharing knowledge and technical experiences in the Azure community with an active social following on Twitter/LinkedIn and runs a widespread Azure blog website which has been viewed over 700,000.

Previous speaking & events:-
https://thomasthornton.cloud/speaking-events/

Microsoft Azure MVP - HashiCorp Ambassador Azure & DevOps Advocate Passionate for sharing knowledge and technical experiences in the Azure community with an active social following on Twitter/LinkedIn and runs a widespread Azure blog website w... Show more

Alan is best known for his blog (https://computergaga.com) and YouTube channel - Computergaga.
He is a trainer, author, and Microsoft MVP. Most days he can be found in a classroom spreading his love and knowledge of Excel & Power BI.
When not in a classroom he is writing and teaching through blogs, YouTube and speaking engagements.
Alan is the founder of the 'London Excel Meetup', a modern Excel and Power Platform community group where people learn, share, and network.
Alan lives in the UK, is a father of two and a keen runner and hiker.

Alan is best known for his blog (https://computergaga.com) and YouTube channel - Computergaga. He is a trainer, author, and Microsoft MVP. Most days he can be found in a classroom spreading his love and knowledge of Excel & Power BI. When not in a ... Show more

Jan Marek is the co-founder of Cyber Rangers, with over 15 years of dedicated experience in offensive security, red teaming, and penetration testing. A seasoned professional, Jan focuses on uncovering vulnerabilities and strengthening defenses to enhance organizations' security postures. His extensive background spans red teaming engagements, incident response, digital forensics, and security training, equipping him with a comprehensive understanding of the cybersecurity landscape.

Jan holds numerous certifications, including OSEP, OSCP, PNPT, eCPPT, CHFI, CEH, CEI, CompTIA Pentest+, MCSE, and MCSA. His achievements have earned him recognition as a Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) in Security, underscoring his commitment to both technical expertise and ongoing professional growth. Known for his balanced approach, Jan combines technical rigor with a collaborative attitude, making complex security concepts accessible to teams and clients alike.

Passionate about continuous learning and sharing knowledge, Jan actively contributes to the cybersecurity community, leading training sessions and speaking at conferences. He brings a methodical yet adaptable mindset to each engagement, recognizing that effective cybersecurity requires both technical skill and strategic insight.

Jan’s guiding principle is, “Failure isn’t an option, it’s a choice,” a reflection of his dedication to thoroughness and resilience in all facets of cybersecurity.

Jan Marek is the co-founder of Cyber Rangers, with over 15 years of dedicated experience in offensive security, red teaming, and penetration testing. A seasoned professional, Jan focuses on uncovering vulnerabilities and strengthening defenses to enh... Show more

Mathias Olausson is the CTO and co-founder of Solidify, focusing on cloud native development and engineering practices. With a solid background in software development Mathias helps organizations improve their ways of working and capability to successfully deliver software. Mathias has been named Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) since 2009 for his commitment and knowledge-sharing within the Microsoft DevOps community.

Mathias Olausson is the CTO and co-founder of Solidify, focusing on cloud native development and engineering practices. With a solid background in software development Mathias helps organizations improve their ways of working and capability to succes... Show more

Accomplished Systems Security Certified Practitioner with a deep passion for technology, demonstrating extensive knowledge in Cloud and Cyber Security technologies gained through a blend of professional experience, technical certifications, I have received a Microsoft Most Valuable Professional Award three times, specializing in Cloud Security , Infrastructure & Security. Additionally, recognized as a Microsoft MCT & MCE leveraging my expertise to guide clients in their transition to the cloud With over a decade of experience in the field serving as a SME.

Technology Evangelist
Microsoft MVP Azure & Security

All CompTIA Certification x15
CompTIA Security Infrastructure Expert
CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP+)
30 X Microsoft Certified
MSFT Cybersecurity Solutions Architect Expert
MSFT Azure Solutions Architect Expert
MSFT 365 Administrator Expert

Certifications Held

✅ CompTIA ITF+
✅ CompTIA Data+ ce
✅ CompTIA Data Systems+ ce
✅ CompTIA A+ ce
✅ CompTIA Network+ ce
✅ CompTIA Security+ ce
✅ CompTIA Server+
✅ CompTIA Project+
✅ CompTIA Cloud Essentials+
✅ CompTIA Cloud+ ce
✅ CompTIA Linux+ ce
✅ CompTIA CySA+ ce
✅ CompTIA PenTest+ ce
✅ CompTIA CASP+ ce
✅ CompTIA CTT+

✅Microsoft Certified Educator Trainer & Professional
✅ Microsoft Certified: Cybersecurity Architect Expert
✅ Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
✅ Microsoft Certified: Azure Virtual Desktop Specialty
✅ Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate
✅ Microsoft Certified: Security Operations Analyst Associate
✅ Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
✅ Microsoft 365 Certified: Security Administrator Associate
✅ Microsoft 365 Certified: Security Administrator Associate
✅ Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate
✅ Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate
✅ Microsoft Certified: Information Protection Administrator Associate
✅ Microsoft Technology Associate: Windows Server Administration Fundamentals
✅ Microsoft Technology Associate: Windows Operating System Fundamentals
✅ Microsoft Technology Associate: Networking Fundamentals
✅ Microsoft Technology Associate: Security Fundamentals
✅ Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365 Fundamentals (ERP)
✅ Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365 Fundamentals (CRM)
✅ Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals
✅ Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Fundamentals
✅ Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Fundamentals
✅ Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Fundamentals
✅ Microsoft 365 Certified: Fundamentals
✅ Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals

Accomplished Systems Security Certified Practitioner with a deep passion for technology, demonstrating extensive knowledge in Cloud and Cyber Security technologies gained through a blend of professional experience, technical certifications, I have re... Show more

Bogotano que desde el año 2010 asesora organizaciones en temas de colaboración y productividad, enfocado al uso eficaz de las herramientas tecnológicas, nombrado por Microsoft como MVP (Most Valuable Professional) por 6 años consecutivos y por MinTIC (Ministerio de Tecnologías de la Información y las Comunicaciones) como empresario digital.

Actualmente labora como gerente de soluciones en Enovel, Diginovel, empresas de Enovel Group, grupo empresarial Colombiano de su propiedad.

Bogotano que desde el año 2010 asesora organizaciones en temas de colaboración y productividad, enfocado al uso eficaz de las herramientas tecnológicas, nombrado por Microsoft como MVP (Most Valuable Professional) por 6 años consecutivos y por MinTIC... Show more

Alex Verboon is a CTO & Principal Cyber Security Consultant at baseVISION in Switzerland who is specialized in designing and implementing Microsoft 365 security solutions.

Alex has been working in the field of Windows workplace management since the early 90s and has since then developed a passion for managing Windows in the enterprise. He loves using PowerShell, KQL, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Microsoft Defender for Office 365, Microsoft 365 Defender, Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps, Microsoft Sentinel, AzureAD and many other solutions of the Microsoft Security stack. Nowadays Alex supports his customers to improve their security posture. In addition to his daily job since many years Alex is sharing his knowledge through his blog 'Anything About IT' (verboon.info),

Alex Verboon is a CTO & Principal Cyber Security Consultant at baseVISION in Switzerland who is specialized in designing and implementing Microsoft 365 security solutions. Alex has been working in the field of Windows workplace management since t... Show more

Consultor de TI graduado em gestão de TI, pós-graduado em segurança da informação, instrutor certificado Microsoft (MCT), nomeado MVP em 2024.

Consultor de TI graduado em gestão de TI, pós-graduado em segurança da informação, instrutor certificado Microsoft (MCT), nomeado MVP em 2024. Show more

Microsoft MVP Business Applications. Data Analytics Manager at EY

Microsoft MVP Business Applications. Data Analytics Manager at EY Show more

Bill is Cloud Platform & API Evangelist and Microsoft MVP at SixPivot, located in Melbourne Australia. Bill's work expands from his traditional background of on-premises integration and development into some of the latest technologies in Microsoft Azure, including Azure DevOps and the Azure Integration technologies (Azure API Management, Azure Functions, Azure Logic Apps, Azure Event Grid, Azure Service Bus), along with Azure Front Door. As Mentor, Architect, Designer or Developer, Bill supports or leads application integration projects to connect a variety of Microsoft Business Solutions applications with both on-premises and other SaaS providers. Bill started his career in IT back in 1983 as an IBM Systems Programmer. He switched to the Microsoft Windows platform in 1994 and has been involved with Windows development ever since. Bill has worked on numerous enterprise projects using Microsoft .Net, Microsoft C/C++, Visual Basic and SQL Server. Bill is also a Microsoft Certified Trainer and has been actively creating and delivering Azure and BizTalk training since 2004. Bill is very involved in the Microsoft User Group Community as co-founder of Integration Down Under monthly webcast (https://www.integrationdownunder.com) and a contributor to numerous meetup groups in Australia and New Zealand.

Bill is Cloud Platform & API Evangelist and Microsoft MVP at SixPivot, located in Melbourne Australia. Bill's work expands from his traditional background of on-premises integration and development into some of the latest technologies in Microsoft Az... Show more

In Japan, Yugo has been known as "Power BI Prince" at Microsoft IT Communities. He is aiming to spread the Power Platform services (Especially Power BI) and wish increasing the number of users AMAP/ASAP.

He organizes several User Groups below and makes attactive presentations there frequently bases.
■Japan Power BI User Group - Owner
■Japan Power Virtual Agenets User Group - Owner
■Japan Power Platform User Group - Main menbers

In Japan, Yugo has been known as "Power BI Prince" at Microsoft IT Communities. He is aiming to spread the Power Platform services (Especially Power BI) and wish increasing the number of users AMAP/ASAP. He organizes several User Groups below and ... Show more