FastTrack Recognised Solution Architects—Power Platform
The Power Platform product engineering team recognises practising solution architects for consistently exhibiting deep architecture expertise and creating high-quality solutions during customer engagements for Power Platform. A FastTrack Recognised Solution Architect typically works for a systems integrator partner. Read about the architects who have achieved this distinction.
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Brad Callan
Cloud Solution Architect - Data Visualisation, Dimensional Strategies Inc.
- 8 years of experience with Microsoft Power BI
- 4 years as solution architect
- 13 years of experience with enterprise BI
- 25 enterprise BI projects
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Brad Callan
Cloud Solution Architect - Data Visualisation, Dimensional Strategies Inc.
An expert at designing and implementing Power BI solutions, Brad excels in working with clients to understand their key business drivers that influence the decision-making process and creates solutions tailored to their needs. Leading an agile development team, he is adept at developing actionable insights with quick turnaround times. He creates customised, intuitive visual identities for clients across multiple market segments that include quick-serve restaurants, public sector organisations, retail, real estate, and manufacturing. Brad enjoys enabling business self-serve reporting to complete the Power BI solution.
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Brian Bønk
Principal Architect - Data & Analytics, Fellowmind
- 10 years of experience with Microsoft Power BI
- 8 years as solution architect
- 20 years of experience with enterprise BI
- 37 enterprise BI projects
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Brian Bønk
Principal Architect - Data & Analytics, Fellowmind
As a principal architect at Fellowmind, Brian uses his more than 20 years of experience with data warehouse and data platforms to solve complex client challenges. He takes an agnostic approach to business intelligence and reporting to help clients create a hyper-connected business and uncover hidden, valuable insights. Brian leads both small and large development teams in close collaboration with his clients and the project manager to deliver on promised outcomes. With a growth mindset that is always open to continuous improvements, Brian creates a positive, customer-centric project environment where people can do their best work and deliver successfully.
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Bruce Sithole
Founder, 365 Mechanix Pty Ltd
- 7 years of experience with Microsoft Power Apps
- 9 years as solution architect
- 13 years of experience with Dynamics 365, 6 years with Azure
- 4 Power Apps enterprise projects
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Bruce Sithole
Founder, 365 Mechanix Pty Ltd
A Microsoft business applications loyalist of 14 years and a Microsoft MVP, Bruce has delivered over 10 enterprise solutions with a focus on Dynamics 365 and Azure. His interests expanded to specialise in strategizing and implementing Power Platform solutions to address customers’ business issues. Bruce is known for his innovative solutions and thought leadership in the financial services industry. Solutions delivered provide tangible and measurable results while exhibiting a high architectural awareness of strategy and risk assessment. He stands out for his strong capability across technical and functional aspects of the solution while having excellent stakeholder management at all business levels.
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Catalin Pop
Head of Data & BI, Tecknoworks Europe
- 5 years of experience with Microsoft Power BI
- 3 years as solution architect
- 4 years of experience with enterprise BI
- 8 enterprise BI projects
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Catalin Pop
Head of Data & BI, Tecknoworks Europe
A software developer at heart, Catalin discovered his passion for directly engaging enterprise customers and helping realise a 360-degree view of their organisational data and key metrics. He enjoys working hands-on with clients, building modern analytics solutions, and guiding them through their enterprise BI transformations. In his role at Tecknoworks as Head of Data & BI, he nurtures the Power BI Centre of Excellence and engages end clients in delivering high-end analytics solutions. In his spare time, he leads multiple advanced Power BI courses across the world as a Microsoft Certified Trainer.
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César Calvo Cobo
Director, Avanade Europe
- 4 years of experience with Microsoft Power Apps
- 16 years as a solution architect
- 12 years of experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365, 9 years with Microsoft 365, 9 years with Microsoft Azure
- 7 Power Apps enterprise projects
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César Calvo Cobo
Director, Avanade Europe
César has more than 20 years of experience across the Microsoft technology stack, with a blend of expertise across Dynamics 365, Azure, and Microsoft 365. With a deep understanding of business needs, he is a lifelong learner, and you can often find him researching new technology to put on his toolbelt. He has found Microsoft Power Platform to be the perfect catalyst to create customer-centric solutions. César specialises in the fusion code approach, using integrations, automation, and vertical solutions to help customers create a connected organization and drive optimal performance.
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Chaudhary Ahmad Ali
Business Intelligence Architect, ILink Systems
- 5 years of experience with Microsoft Power BI
- 10 years as solution architect
- 15 years of experience with enterprise BI
- 8 enterprise BI projects
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Chaudhary Ahmad Ali
Business Intelligence Architect, ILink Systems
Ahmad uses his 20 plus years in technology to lead, architect, mentor on, and deliver business intelligence (BI) solutions using Microsoft Azure and Power BI. He started his journey as a software engineer back in 2002, then discovered MOLAP and Tabular models in 2006 and it has been his area of expertise ever since. He specialises in the design of very large semantic models with billions of rows that meet the report rendering SLA of 10 seconds or less. Ahmad’s deep knowledge enables customers from various industries and sectors to adopt the best practices on every design layer of BI projects.
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Chris Huntingford
Global Power Apps Lead, Avanade
- 5 years of experience with Microsoft Power Apps
- 10 years as solution architect
- 5 Power Apps enterprise projects
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Chris Huntingford
Global Power Apps Lead, Avanade
With over 18 years of technology experience, Chris pairs his passion for connectivity with in-depth Microsoft Power Platform and Dynamics 365 expertise to architect collaborative business applications for customers. He is a true believer of being your authentic self in business and uses his zest for interaction, connection, and community to enable as many organisations and individuals to achieve more as fast and as accurately as possible using the Microsoft technology stack. With an understanding that ANYTHING can be achieved by bringing people together in the right environment, Chris helps leaders bring their business vision to life.
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Christian Eller
Data Solution Architect, CMC, ascendo Professionals Consulting GmbH
- 7 years of experience with Microsoft Power BI
- 6 years as solution architect
- 7 years of experience with enterprise BI
- 20 enterprise BI projects
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Christian Eller
Data Solution Architect, CMC, ascendo Professionals Consulting GmbH
Christian saw that the power of technology goes beyond the capability of tools, and that, rather, it is all about the way we put those tools to use. As a solution architect, he strives to perfect the architecture design for a customer’s data analytics solution. As a certified management consultant, his personal mission is to ensure sustainable processes, building a Power BI user team and establishing a data culture. He is focused on designing and implementing innovative solutions and is always excited to transform data into information that reveals insights that impact strategic decisions.
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Claire Edgson
Global Solution Architect Lead - Power Platform, Avanade
- 5 years of experience with Microsoft Power Apps
- 21 years as solution architect
- 7 years of experience with Dynamics 365, 8 years with Azure, 17 years with SharePoint
- 19 Power Apps enterprise projects
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Claire Edgson
Global Solution Architect Lead - Power Platform, Avanade
Claire has more than 30 years of experience across the Microsoft stack, with expertise in Microsoft 365, SharePoint, Azure, Dynamics 365, and Power Platform. Claire’s military background cemented her belief in the importance of security, and her passion is to understand a customer’s needs and select the most effective Microsoft tools to complete the solution. Claire enjoys mentoring peers and teaching consultants the best practices to help propel them to the next stage of their careers. Regarded as a SharePoint and Power Apps thought leader, Claire supports solution architects and large projects around the world as part of Avanade's Global Centre of Excellence team, working directly with customers and Microsoft.
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Clément Olivier
Solutions Architect, Javista
- 4 years of experience with Microsoft Power Apps
- 5 years as solution architect
- 7 years of experience with Dynamics 365, 4 years with Microsoft Azure, 2 years with SharePoint
- 6 Power Apps enterprise projects
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Clément Olivier
Solutions Architect, Javista
Clément discovered the Microsoft Dynamics CRM world 10 years ago as an intern and has spent his career exploring its flexibility and capabilities, helping users design processes that meet their needs. Clément enjoys diving into new features to best serve his customers. He says that the opportunities available within Microsoft Dynamics 365, Power Apps, and Microsoft Azure provide many different scenarios to solve clients’ problems. Clément has also been recognised as a Microsoft Business Applications MVP four times.
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Cristina Barbu
Power Platform Capability Director, HCL PowerObjects
- 5 years of experience with Microsoft Power Apps
- 3 years as solution architect
- 8 years of experience with Dynamics 365, 5 years with Azure, 3 years with SharePoint
- 3 Power Apps enterprise projects
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Cristina Barbu
Power Platform Capability Director, HCL PowerObjects
Cristina brings 15 years of technology experience to her role as a Power Platform Solutions Architect, including in-depth knowledge of finance, CRM, Azure, and web development. A passionate advocate for implementing best practices, Cristina is responsible for strategically architecting Microsoft Power Platform solutions and offering support and advice throughout all the stages of the project lifecycle. She has a consistent track record of delivering customer success on projects across various sectors and is always open to mentoring junior team members. With her strong technical skills, Cristina focuses on creating customer-centric solutions that help build more efficient and commercially robust businesses.
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David Alzamendi
Data Architect and Data Consultant, Actionable Data Analytics
- 8 years of experience with Microsoft Power BI
- 5 years as solution architect
- 11 years of experience with enterprise BI
- 22 enterprise BI projects
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David Alzamendi
Data Architect and Data Consultant, Actionable Data Analytics
David is passionate about the positive impact data can have on our lives, businesses, world economies, and the environment. David’s expertise in business intelligence, data mining, and database technologies grew through his experiences in Argentina, Spain, and Australia, where he had the opportunity to solve problems that others said were impossible. David enjoys helping people make the right decisions with their data, drawing from his passion for teamwork, collaboration, data, information, and statistics.