Here is the one that the Windows community wrote about me "Megha Pandey is a Gold Microsoft Learn Student Ambassador contributing to emerging technologies, UI UX development, and Azure. Megha loves to connect, help, and share thoughts with other ambassadors and is often involved in mentorship programs. She is constantly engaged in community-building events, conferences, and hackathons either as a host or as a participant, and loves to give back to the community. Megha is interested to learn about Windows and often shares her feedback and ideas within the hub and the discussion forum, flighting builds, learning with other fellow ambassadors, and organizing events. She aims to help the local community through various social platforms like LinkedIn and YouTube where she shares her reviews regarding builds and Windows Server from the local to the global community. She is inspired by other Windows Insider MVPs as they keep on supporting and motivating her."

Here is the one that the Windows community wrote about me "Megha Pandey is a Gold Microsoft Learn Student Ambassador contributing to emerging technologies, UI UX development, and Azure. Megha loves to connect, help, and share thoughts with other amba... Show more

As the Founder of Get Speaking Gigs Now and the CEO of the International Speaker Network, Leisa trains entrepreneurs how to use public speaking as a soul-fulfilling business growth strategy. As a self-proclaimed “Talk Doula” she facilitates the birth of new talks all around the world in her “Get Your Talk Ready to Rock” sessions.

Throughout her years of working with speakers, the most frequent confessions she hears are: “I’ve always wanted to be a speaker,” but “I’m still working on my talk,” and “I’m not sure where to get booked.” It is her mission to collaborate with her clients so they can quickly and easily create their talks and deliver them to audiences that are a right fit.

Leisa has booked and delivered over 600 speaking engagements, is a 7-time author, podcast host and was awarded an Honorary Doctorate. Although she has both a Bachelor’s and a Master’s Degree in Speech Communication, she assures her clients those degrees are NOT required in order to be a speaker. She is a mom, a wife, a dog-lover and loves live rock concerts.

As the Founder of Get Speaking Gigs Now and the CEO of the International Speaker Network, Leisa trains entrepreneurs how to use public speaking as a soul-fulfilling business growth strategy. As a self-proclaimed “Talk Doula” she facilitates the birth... Show more

Carlos Fernandez is a passionate software developer at DATEV eG. He is an expert in C# development and performance optimization. As a security engineer, he supports his team with security issues. He has also set up the .NET Performance Consulting Hour, which can be used by colleagues on a weekly basis.

Carlos has over 25 years of experience in software development. Most of that time in .NET C#. His expertise in performance optimization contributes to the topic of sustainability. This is another reason why he is active in the Green-CoP (Community of Practice).

When he is not working in development, Carlos is on the road as a speaker and consultant. You can meet him at Developer Week (DWX) or at many internal presentations. He is also active on social media as a DATEV ambassador (#DATEVBotschafter).

Carlos Fernandez is a passionate software developer at DATEV eG. He is an expert in C# development and performance optimization. As a security engineer, he supports his team with security issues. He has also set up the .NET Performance Consulting Hou... Show more

Chris is a Rails Luminary, entrepreneur and content creator. He makes weekly Ruby on Rails screencasts at GoRails.com, a Ruby on Rails SaaS template called Jumpstart Pro and a hosting service called Hatchbox.io.

Chris is a Rails Luminary, entrepreneur and content creator. He makes weekly Ruby on Rails screencasts at GoRails.com, a Ruby on Rails SaaS template called Jumpstart Pro and a hosting service called Hatchbox.io. Show more

Reid Creviston is a dedicated advocate for inclusivity and accessibility. He is on a mission to empower organizations to create spaces that welcome individuals of all backgrounds and abilities. As a legally blind individual, Reid brings a unique perspective and deep commitment to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in every facet of organizational culture.

With a passion for learning and development (L&D), Reid channels his expertise into facilitating transformative educational experiences. In fact, during his time at Dell, he facilitated 110 L&D training sessions worldwide and engaged over 8,000 employees. He believes that by investing in continuous learning and skill-building, organizations can unlock the full potential of their workforce while promoting a culture of growth and innovation.

Beyond his professional endeavors, Reid finds joy in the great outdoors. Whether he's exploring nature trails or hitting the slopes for a guided skiing adventure, Reid embraces every opportunity to connect with the natural world. He also enjoys the exhilarating sport of axe throwing, a testament to his adventurous spirit and zest for life outside of the office.

Reid Creviston is a dedicated advocate for inclusivity and accessibility. He is on a mission to empower organizations to create spaces that welcome individuals of all backgrounds and abilities. As a legally blind individual, Reid brings a unique pers... Show more

🙋‍♂️ Hi, I’m Guido, and I’m passionate about helping organizations work safer🔐 and easier🏖️. As an expert in Microsoft Identity Governance, I’ve implemented features such as Privileged Identity Management and Inbound User Provisioning to Microsoft 365 for multiple organizations. I also conduct health scans and assist organizations with upgrading their Identity environment. I believe that a superbly implemented Joiner/Mover/Leaver lifecycle is key for a safe and clean environment.

As an employee of a MISA partner, I’ve been involved in private previews of Microsoft Entra Verified ID and Microsoft Entra Identity Governance, and therefore have in-depth knowledge of the workings of those features.

But that’s not all! When I’m not working, you can find me cycling - either watching or racing. I’m also passionate about all things Microsoft Stack, and I’m always up-to-date with the latest developments.

🙋‍♂️ Hi, I’m Guido, and I’m passionate about helping organizations work safer🔐 and easier🏖️. As an expert in Microsoft Identity Governance, I’ve implemented features such as Privileged Identity Management and Inbound User Provisioning to Microsoft... Show more

OSS contributor for over 10 years. Co-creator of Yrs: a library for building collaborative applications. In the past: core team member of Akka.NET and F# GraphQL Server.

OSS contributor for over 10 years. Co-creator of Yrs: a library for building collaborative applications. In the past: core team member of Akka.NET and F# GraphQL Server. Show more

Professional Scrum Trainer for Scrum.org, Lead Agile Consultant at Xebia, podcast host of Mastering Agility that hosts high-level guests like Mike Cohn, Lyssa Adkins, Jeff Gothelf, Maarten Dalmijn, and many more. Sander has been on stage at events like the Atos DREAM Conference, Agile Leadership Day, PizzAgility Atlanta, ScanAgile23 and 24, Agile Tour Montreal, Agile Tour Luxembourg, and Agile24. A regular speaker and workshop moderator at different meetups as well.

Professional Scrum Trainer for Scrum.org, Lead Agile Consultant at Xebia, podcast host of Mastering Agility that hosts high-level guests like Mike Cohn, Lyssa Adkins, Jeff Gothelf, Maarten Dalmijn, and many more. Sander has been on stage at events li... Show more

Maarten Eekels (@maarteneekels) is Microsoft MVP, Microsoft Regional Director, and CTO of Rapid Circle, one of the larger Microsoft Cloud implementation partners in the Netherlands. Maarten is an experienced Microsoft Cloud and Security advocate and already since 2003 he is involved in implementing Microsoft technologies. Besides that, Maarten is mentoring start-ups and helping founders and leaders break through glass ceilings for growing their business and helping avoid certain pitfalls. Also, Maarten is a regular speaker on both national and international events, like conferences, community events and user group meetings. In his personal life, Maarten is a passionate cyclist and certified wine sommelier.

Maarten Eekels (@maarteneekels) is Microsoft MVP, Microsoft Regional Director, and CTO of Rapid Circle, one of the larger Microsoft Cloud implementation partners in the Netherlands. Maarten is an experienced Microsoft Cloud and Security advocate and ... Show more

Gant Laborde is a New Orleans native, born and raised. He grew up with hurricanes (not the drink), rich New Orleans culture, and as a free tour guide for all his out-of-state friends. Over the years he’s seen his city experience corruption, flooding, heartbreak, and most importantly, revived-determination. “New Orleans doesn’t know how to quit,” Gant says, “that’s why I love it.” Gant firmly believes conflict abets passion, a fire always moves fastest uphill.


As CIO for the popular company Infinite Red, Gant works remotely from his home and uses his self-managed autonomy to explore a variety of leadership arts. Besides managing the all-remote team from around the world, Gant has become a published author, adjunct professor, volunteer mentor, and a speaker at conferences worldwide.


Each day, Gant refines what motivation and leadership mean as he strives to bridge the gap the theory and the concrete. He voraciously consumes self-help books and online lectures, which he incorporates into his everyday processes. Focus on personal enthusiasm and motivation to lead projects, workshops, and teams are the bedrock of success. He refines these skills as often as possible at his local Toastmasters clubs, where he serves as Division Director.

Gant Laborde is a New Orleans native, born and raised. He grew up with hurricanes (not the drink), rich New Orleans culture, and as a free tour guide for all his out-of-state friends. Over the years he’s seen his city experience corruption, floodin... Show more

AWS DevTools Hero, Cloud entuthiast born in Germany but living in the world. Builder by heart.

AWS DevTools Hero, Cloud entuthiast born in Germany but living in the world. Builder by heart. Show more

Daniel Wessels is working as Cloud Solutions Architect at HEC GmbH, a German-based company specializing in planning and creating individual software solutions and cloud architectures. His major roles within HEC GmbH are senior consultant and solution architect for Microsoft 365 and Azure. He is also the technical lead of HEC's Microsoft 365 team.
He started to work with SharePoint Technologies beginning with version 2001 Beta 2.
Ever since Microsoft awarded him the MVP designation for his contributions to newsgroups, forums and within the Microsoft Student Program.
Daniel is co-founder and -organizer of the SharePoint User Groups in Munich and Bremen and organizer of the SharePoint Saturday/CollabDays Bremen.

Daniel Wessels is working as Cloud Solutions Architect at HEC GmbH, a German-based company specializing in planning and creating individual software solutions and cloud architectures. His major roles within HEC GmbH are senior consultant and solution... Show more

Jan has extensive experience in combining agile collaboration, user experience design, and future foresight, and has studied the Internet of Things. He aims for valuable outcomes as a team, prioritizes collaborative workshops, and pays attention to the details that make a difference.

Jan has extensive experience in combining agile collaboration, user experience design, and future foresight, and has studied the Internet of Things. He aims for valuable outcomes as a team, prioritizes collaborative workshops, and pays attention to t... Show more

For the past ten years, Sebastian has been a member of the ISV Solutions team at proMX AG. During this time, proMX’s project and resource management tool, proRM Fast Start, has won numerous awards. Sebastian was one of proMX’s liaisons to Microsoft’s Dynamics 365 for Project Service Automation (now: Project Operations) development team, thus gaining exceptionally thorough knowledge of the product almost since its inception first launch/release. He has proven his PSA expertise in several successful implementation projects for proMX's international customers.

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

Dave Kawula is an Enterprise Consultant, Technology Evangelist, Best Selling Author and all around geek. He loves Microsoft Technology and is considered one of the best in his field. He holds over 50 + Microsoft Certifications and is also a Microsoft MVP. Dave is also a Veeam Vanguard and Cisco Champion

Recently he has been named as the Conference Co-Chair for Techmentor and in 2017 was a top 5 speaker in his track at Microsoft Ignite. In 2018 Dave tied for #1 top session at Microsoft Ignite.

He can be followed on twitter @davekawula

Dave Kawula is an Enterprise Consultant, Technology Evangelist, Best Selling Author and all around geek. He loves Microsoft Technology and is considered one of the best in his field. He holds over 50 + Microsoft Certifications and is also a Microsoft... Show more

Kemal Selim Tekinarslan is an experienced Android engineer with a decade of expertise in developing Android applications. Currently based in Berlin, he works at Holiday Pirates GmbH, focusing on the development of travel applications. With a deep passion for mobile technology and its potential to improve human lives, Kemal actively participates as an attendee at renowned events such as Droidcon series, Android Makers Paris, and ADDC Barcelona. These conferences provide him with valuable insights and inspiration, allowing him to stay updated on the latest advancements in Android development.

To further broaden his horizons, Kemal embarked on an enriching journey across the American continent, exploring new landscapes, cultures, and ideas. During his trip, he had the privilege of visiting Silicon Valley and had the opportunity to step foot in renowned tech giants like Google and Facebook. These experiences have not only expanded his perspectives but also provided him with a deeper understanding of industry trends and practices. Kemal's thirst for knowledge and diverse experiences drives him to continuously push the boundaries of his craft and make a lasting impact in the field of Android engineering.

Kemal Selim Tekinarslan is an experienced Android engineer with a decade of expertise in developing Android applications. Currently based in Berlin, he works at Holiday Pirates GmbH, focusing on the development of travel applications. With a deep pas... Show more

Mikko loves dogs, technology and agile development. He has a tech background, but has worked the past ten years in business development educating customers about the possibilities of technology. He is the CEO of a Finnish Drupal company Druid ltd and tries his best to be an active member in the Drupal community.

He spends his free time with his family and dogs doing outdoorsy stuff, doing random software development projects and studying.

Mikko loves dogs, technology and agile development. He has a tech background, but has worked the past ten years in business development educating customers about the possibilities of technology. He is the CEO of a Finnish Drupal company Druid ltd and... Show more

UX Researcher'22 @ Youtube Learning, GDSC Lead

UX Researcher'22 @ Youtube Learning, GDSC Lead Show more

Solenny Peralta, actualmente Lidera implementaciones de software como IT Project Manager en cecomsa, Certificada en scrum & Scrum máster, también debido a la implementación de software trabaja con Python, JavaScript y SQL.

En su implementación utiliza metodologías agiles, y se asegura que los flujos de negocios se alineen con el software, abogando por la transformación digital y la gestión del cambio en todas las tomas de decisiones.

Actualmente es voluntaria en la comunidad de GDG Santo Domingo, es Co-organizadora del capítulo de PyladiesSDQ.

Ha sido speaker en varios eventos, entre los cuales estan:el Developerweek 2023 Latin America, Github Presente, Pyday Chile y Jconf Dominicana 2023.

Solenny Peralta, actualmente Lidera implementaciones de software como IT Project Manager en cecomsa, Certificada en scrum & Scrum máster, también debido a la implementación de software trabaja con Python, JavaScript y SQL. En su implementación uti... Show more

Torsten Ahlemeyer has been realizing billing, workflow, ticket and master data applications in major projects for over 20 years. The business informatics graduate started out as a developer and then made a name for himself as a project manager in software development in the field of international projects. The Microsoft technology from the operating system to the programming languages was used in all projects in the same way as the MS SQL server (SSAS, SSIS, SSRS, ...). As an IT consultant, Torsten Ahlemeyer helps customers of arelium GmbH mainly in the role of project manager, but also as an architect, DB consultant or T-SQL specialist in the implementation of complex database projects.

Torsten Ahlemeyer has been realizing billing, workflow, ticket and master data applications in major projects for over 20 years. The business informatics graduate started out as a developer and then made a name for himself as a project manager in sof... Show more

Sarah Withee is a polyglot software engineer, international public speaker, teacher, mentor, and hardware and robot tinkerer located in Pittsburgh, PA. She is passionate about the intersection of technology and people. Presently she is the head of backend development for CODE PA, a new government office located within Pennsylvania to help improve the digital services of the state. She was formerly at 18F, a federal office doing digital transformation work around the federal government, and many private industry jobs before that.

As a polyglot (multiple-language) developer, she has worked in a wide range of tech stacks and has built desktop, mobile, web, and backend applications. She is also one of the organizers of Code & Supply, Pittsburgh's largest technology community. She is currently a lead mentor for Girls of Steel Robotics, an all-girls high school robotics team, which just got back from the world championships. She has been mentoring and judging FIRST competition teams since 2011.

Sarah has given over 70 software engineering conference talks, been a guest on nearly two dozen podcasts, has been interviewed for Teen Vogue and Reinvented Magazine, and even appeared on a Google Year in Search video! She was on the "RealLIST Engineers 2022: These 16 tech leaders are changing Pittsburgh’s code" and has won the NCWIT Western PA 2024 Educator Award.

Sarah Withee is a polyglot software engineer, international public speaker, teacher, mentor, and hardware and robot tinkerer located in Pittsburgh, PA. She is passionate about the intersection of technology and people. Presently she is the head of ba... Show more

Mark loves to code, teach and create transformational experiences for audiences all over the world. He's spoken at prestigious events, taught at world class institutions and worked for some of the best companies in the world.

Mark loves to code, teach and create transformational experiences for audiences all over the world. He's spoken at prestigious events, taught at world class institutions and worked for some of the best companies in the world. Show more

I worked in the last 20 years with Microsoft technologies, contributing to solid .NET applications in the financial industry and ERP.
Last 10 years I worked with Microsoft’s version of ERP for small businesses, also known as Business Central and its precursor Dynamics NAV.
My community contributions are an attempt to help those that, just like me, searched and found solutions online or at conferences.

I worked in the last 20 years with Microsoft technologies, contributing to solid .NET applications in the financial industry and ERP. Last 10 years I worked with Microsoft’s version of ERP for small businesses, also known as Business Central and its... Show more

I have helped organizations around the globe implement, adopt, and derive value from Microsoft Technologies.

I have over 20 years of experience designing and implementing SharePoint solutions. Over the past few years I have rejoiced in the rise of the Citizen Developer and jumped headfirst into everything Power Platform, building solutions that incorporate great usability, solid architecture, and the discipline of business process management and continuous improvement.

Past notable projects include transformation of a hundred-year-old national non-profit from file share silos to a thriving M365 implementation featuring Teams across five offices, the implementation of M365 for an international NGO with thousands of users across 19 countries in Asia, the development of a revenue recognition system built on Dataverse and Power Apps to handle hundreds of millions of dollars in revenue, and a document management solution for a legal organization with thousands of attorneys across the five boroughs of New York.

I began my digital career in web development and moved on to be a SharePoint administrator and developer, a Knowledge Management practitioner, Business Analyst and Project Manager, and Product Manager. Over my career I have worked in multiple business verticals including accounting, publishing, SEO and digital creative firms, drug development, health advocacy, not-for-profit organizations, education and consulting. I founded and lead a successful tech consultancy, specializing in digital transformation for International Development organizations. I call upstate New York home, and can't wait to get back on the road again helping clients in their digital transformation journey.

I have helped organizations around the globe implement, adopt, and derive value from Microsoft Technologies. I have over 20 years of experience designing and implementing SharePoint solutions. Over the past few years I have rejoiced in the rise of... Show more

Richard is a Modern Work Customer Success Manager at Microsoft specializing in strategy development, employee engagement, training and user adoption, and driving business outcomes with Microsoft 365. He has over 20 years of experience in Microsoft technology consulting and sales, with a passion for helping organizations plan and implement the right Microsoft 365 solutions to solve their business problems.

A long-time active member of the SharePoint community, Richard is a former co-organizer of the Austin SharePoint/Office 365 User Group. He is a Prosci Certified Change Practitioner, Microsoft 365 Certified Teams Administrator Associate, Qualified Customer Immersion Experience (CIE) Facilitator, and Microsoft Service Adoption Specialist.

Richard is a Modern Work Customer Success Manager at Microsoft specializing in strategy development, employee engagement, training and user adoption, and driving business outcomes with Microsoft 365. He has over 20 years of experience in Microsoft te... Show more

Soy experto en coaching empresarial y líder de flujo de valor de cultura y talento en knowmad mood, una firma de consultoría global que ayuda a las organizaciones a prosperar en la era digital. Con más de 24 años de experiencia en consultoría de gestión, desarrollo de liderazgo, agilidad empresarial, coaching integral y gestión del cambio; proporciono coaching, asesoramiento y apoyo a los clientes en la transformación de su cultura para crear lugares donde las personas prosperen, mejorando su vida laboral.

Lidero la función de desarrollo de negocio en torno a cultura y talento para los mercados de EMEA, NA y LATAM, y gestiono la asociación estratégica con Scaled Agile Inc (SAFe), el marco líder mundial para la agilidad empresarial. El objetivo es ayudar a las organizaciones y a las personas a navegar por las olas del cambio y liberar todo su potencial.

Como líder intelectual y experto en coaching empresarial, poseo múltiples certificaciones y credenciales que aprovecho para diseñar y ofrecer intervenciones impactantes que mejoren el desempeño y el potencial de líderes, equipos y sistemas.

Me apasiona combinar el coaching, la ciencia de la complejidad, la teoría integral y el pensamiento sistémico para abordar los desafíos del mundo actual. También disfruto compartiendo mis conocimientos a través de publicaciones, conferencias, coaching, capacitación, tutoría y trabajo voluntario.

Soy experto en coaching empresarial y líder de flujo de valor de cultura y talento en knowmad mood, una firma de consultoría global que ayuda a las organizaciones a prosperar en la era digital. Con más de 24 años de experiencia en consultoría de gest... Show more

Marcin Zajkowski's journey with Umbraco (.NET, Open Source) began back in 2008 while he was doing an internship in Microsoft. Today he works with the leading UK/Worldwide Umbraco Gold Partner - Novicell - as Senior Solution Architect and Country Manager in Poland. Marcin is also responsible for organizing Umbraco PL Festival as well as the Poland Umbraco Meetup group + together with his colleague Callum Whyte, he is hosting umbraCoffee LIVE on YouTube, where they're chatting about what happened in the community / Umbraco in each following week.

Besides Umbraco, Marcin is also a co-owner and CTO/CKO in a programming school for children - WOW School - where he is also teaching young minds how to code (Umbraco included! ;)).

Marcin Zajkowski's journey with Umbraco (.NET, Open Source) began back in 2008 while he was doing an internship in Microsoft. Today he works with the leading UK/Worldwide Umbraco Gold Partner - Novicell - as Senior Solution Architect and Country Mana... Show more

Stéphane is a former Powershell MVP, Powershell trainer and powershell enthousiast with over 15 years of experience in writing tools, automation and guidance in order to help reduce the operational costs by automating everything he can.

Stéphane is a former Powershell MVP, Powershell trainer and powershell enthousiast with over 15 years of experience in writing tools, automation and guidance in order to help reduce the operational costs by automating everything he can. 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

Lead Game Developer at Slashware

Experienced JavaScript Videogame Developer and Founder of Slashware Interactive.

From his HQ in Medellin, Colombia, Santiago led the development of Ananias, a multiplatform javascript roguelike published on Steam, Android, and iOS.

He also created and maintains JSRL, an engine to create traditional roguelikes in JavaScript, and is a five times participant in the js13k challenge to create an entire JavaScript game in 13KB.

Recently he also developed roguenet, an online community space powered by socket.io, and circular-functions, a library to serialize complex data published on npm.

He has made over 100 things and put them https://slashie.net. (over half of them are JS because he loves JS)

Lead Game Developer at Slashware Experienced JavaScript Videogame Developer and Founder of Slashware Interactive. From his HQ in Medellin, Colombia, Santiago led the development of Ananias, a multiplatform javascript roguelike published on Stea... Show more