DRIVE Dynamics 365 Strategy Summit
WHEN
Monday, February 2nd
TIME
12:00 - 17:30 incl. lunch
VENUE
Microsoft Headquarters, Schiphol
Welcome to DRIVE Dynamics 365 Strategy Summit
Join us for an exclusive, in-person afternoon event at Microsoft Headquarters in Schiphol. This summit is designed for Dynamics 365 leaders who are ready to move beyond high-level strategy and dive into practical implementation aligned with business processes.
Gain direct insights into Microsoft’s latest recommendations, tools, and best practices that define the Dynamics 365 and AI standard. Discover how to transform your business and project vision into actionable next steps and accelerate your organization’s digital transformation journey.
Why attend?
- Learn from Microsoft experts, Microsoft Partners, and Microsoft Sales Teams in the Dynamics and AI space
- Learn more about the Digital Transformation market from representatives at Gartner
- Discuss the path of becoming a Frontier Firm
- Explore proven strategies for operationalizing Dynamics 365
- Network with peers driving innovation in their organizations
Location: Microsoft Headquarters, Schiphol
Format: In-person, afternoon session
Event Agenda
12:00 - 12:45 | Registration & Networking Lunch
12:45 - 12:55 | Opening Remarks
12:55 - 13:20 | Marc Kerremans, Gartner
13:20 - 13:45 | Rachel Profitt, Microsoft
13:45 - 14:10 | Coffee Break
14:10 - 14:35 | Steven Hermans, Cegeka
14:35 - 15:00 | Tycho Vonk, HSO
15:00 - 15:25 | Coffee Break
15:25 - 15:50 | Giel Cuijpers, Microsoft
15:50 - 16:15 | Gertjan van der Linden, Avanade
16:15 - 17:30 | Wrap Up & Networking Reception
Who should join
This summit is designed for leaders and decision-makers in organizations currently evaluating, implementing, or managing Dynamics 365. Specifically:
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IT & Business Strategy Leaders: CIOs, CTOs, and Heads of Digital Transformation.
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ERP/D365 Program Owners: Individuals responsible for the success and business alignment of the D365 platform.
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Key Microsoft Sellers focused on Dynamics 365 strategic accounts.
Meet the Speakers
Marc Kerremans
Rachel Profitt
Rachel is a Principal Program Manager at Microsoft, leading the Business Process Excellence programs. She has over 20 years of experience working with Microsoft Dynamics products, starting from version 2.5 to the latest release.
She leads a virtual team focused on ensuring customers and partners use a process-focused approach in their implementations with the goal of making all implementations go faster and better. Rachel and her team are creating the Business Process Catalog and related guidance and tools with the goal to help customers and partners skill up faster, increase adoption, reduce time to value, enable sales teams to sell more effectively, and reduce total cost of ownership.
Rachel specializes in Finance and Human Resources, two of the core apps of Dynamics 365 that enable organizations to manage their finances, operations, and workforce efficiently and effectively. She is a recipient of the Women of the Channel Award and former Microsoft MVP for Dynamics AX. Rachel is very passionate about training and helping others understand how to use and implement Dynamics 365, and she shares her knowledge and insights through her YouTube channel, Dynamics 365 Unboxed.
Steven Hermans
Tycho Vonk
Giel Cuijpers
Gertjan van der Linden
