FastTrack Recognized Solution Architects—Power Platform
The Power Platform product engineering team recognizes practicing solution architects for consistently exhibiting deep architecture expertise and creating high-quality solutions during customer engagements for Power Platform. A FastTrack Recognized Solution Architect typically works for a systems integrator partner. Read about the architects who have achieved this distinction.
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Reza Rad
CEO, RADACAD
- 7 years of experience with Microsoft Power BI
- 15 years as solution architect
- 20 years of experience with enterprise BI
- 35 enterprise BI projects
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Reza Rad
CEO, RADACAD
Reza has more than 20 years of experience in data analysis, business intelligence, and Microsoft database technologies. His vast experience across the Microsoft stack makes him a trusted Power BI architecture adviser to multiple organizations. Reza designs Power BI architecture blueprints and guides his customers on best practices, governance, and adoption. An 11-time Data Platform MVP and Microsoft Regional Director, he has written more than a dozen books on Power BI topics, including Power BI Pro Architecture, Row-Level Security in Power BI, Power BI Modeling Basics, and Power BI from Rookie to Rock Star.
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Rishi Sapra
Group Manager, Avanade
- 7 years of experience with Microsoft Power BI
- 5 years as solution architect
- 7 years of experience with enterprise BI
- 4 enterprise BI projects
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Rishi Sapra
Group Manager, Avanade
Rishi brings a strong mix of commercial and technical skills combined with a solid academic background. He graduated with a first-class degree from the London School of Economics and is a chartered accountant with over 12 years of experience in Big 4 consulting and financial services prior to pursuing a career in Microsoft BI at Altius/Avanade. He is a Microsoft Data Platform MVP—running the Power Platform Finance and Learn Data Insights communities—and has a keen interest in Power BI governance/self-serve architecture. Rishi brings together his financial and analytical prowess to design BI solutions that drive impactful decision-making.
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Robin Abramson
Lead Data Architect, Competency Lead, 3Cloud Solutions
- 6 years of experience with Microsoft Power BI
- 4 years as solution architect
- 17 years of experience with enterprise BI
- 9 enterprise BI projects
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Robin Abramson
Lead Data Architect, Competency Lead, 3Cloud Solutions
Robin is a data enthusiast with over 20 years of experience and a current focus on Power BI. As a lead data architect at 3Cloud, Robin crafts data reporting solutions utilizing Azure to create app-like reports for her clients, as well as creating engaging reporting solutions for users to explore their data for insights. Robin develops and teaches techniques to encourage in-depth analysis and guides clients through best practices. Outside of work, Robin enjoys mentoring others and evangelizing Power BI. She has a strong commitment to the user community and has served on the PASS Board of Directors.
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Shabbir H Mala
Consulting Director, 3Cloud LLC
- 8 years of experience with Microsoft Power BI
- 9 years as solution architect
- 14 years of experience with enterprise BI
- 9 enterprise BI projects
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Shabbir H Mala
Consulting Director, 3Cloud LLC
With over 22 years of experience in complex development projects, analytics systems, and processes, Shabbir designs and architects data and advanced analytics solutions using the Microsoft BI stack. Shabbir stands out for his technical depth and ability to articulate the rationale behind key architectural decisions and their impact on performance optimization. He enjoys building solutions with predictive modeling and data mining using Microsoft Azure Machine Learning. His expertise is in market research, logistics, retail, banking, and pharmaceutical industries.
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Steve Rein
Managing Consultant, adesso SE
- 5 years of experience with Microsoft Power BI
- 5 years as solution architect
- 15 years of experience with enterprise BI
- 3 enterprise BI projects
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Steve Rein
Managing Consultant, adesso SE
Steve has more than 15 years of experience in data and analytics with roles that span across controller, business analyst, data engineer, and data scientist. He is currently a Microsoft Power BI solution architect with a deep understanding from both a business and technical perspective. Steve organizes a community of Power BI experts to provide training and share best practices. He works relentlessly with clients to design the digital transformation of their analytical business processes to provide deep operational intelligence and insights.
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Teo Lachev
Consultant, Prologika
- 7 years of experience with Microsoft Power BI
- 20 years as solution architect
- 16 years of experience with enterprise BI
- 25 enterprise BI projects
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Teo Lachev
Consultant, Prologika
Teo designs and implements innovative solutions that bring tremendous value to his clients and helps them make sense of data. His expertise in strategy formulation for organizational and self-service data analytics, data warehousing, BI governance, and performance optimizations empower his clients to effectively apply data analytics to understand, improve, and transform their business processes. The 15-time Microsoft MVP has written several books on data analytics and has been leading the Atlanta Microsoft BI group since founding it in 2010.
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Tom Rogan
Manager, Power Platform Solution Architect, Avanade
- 6 years of experience with Microsoft Power BI
- 6 years as solution architect
- 9 years of experience with enterprise BI
- 9 enterprise BI projects
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Tom Rogan
Manager, Power Platform Solution Architect, Avanade
For more than 10 years, Tom has focused his career on architecting and implementing Microsoft Data Platforms across multiple industry verticals. Tom specializes in data architecture, data strategy, advanced analytics, and enterprise BI. He takes a pragmatic approach with every project to drive business value and provide technical direction. He owns the engagement end-to-end, including proof of concepts, solution design, and implementing solutions that are easy to adopt and maintain. Tom also contributes to technical communities by sharing best practices, project experiences, and advocating creative thinking.
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Ville Gullstrand
Blackbelt Ninja, exobe
- 8 years of experience with Microsoft Power BI
- 6 years as solution architect
- 7 years of experience with enterprise BI
- 32 enterprise BI projects
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Ville Gullstrand
Blackbelt Ninja, exobe
A proud data enthusiast who can't keep himself from visualizing virtually any dataset when the opportunity presents itself, Ville effectively uses Power BI as the project success measurement tool to drive usage for his other project implementations. He delivers solutions using self-service tools such as Power Query and Power BI Desktop. Ville drives adoption through coaching, hackathons, and other change-management initiatives.
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William Rathbone
Principal Consultant, Simpson Associates
- 10 years of experience with Microsoft Power BI
- 15 years as solution architect
- 10 years of experience with enterprise BI
- 20 enterprise BI projects
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William Rathbone
Principal Consultant, Simpson Associates
Will started his IT career as a systems developer within investment banking. Having gained a firm foundation in the implementation and maintenance of bespoke financial and risk management applications, he became increasingly interested in strategic approaches to reporting and the development of decision support systems. After completing an MBA in 2009, Will joined IBM Global Business Services in the Business Analytics and Optimization practice, rising to lead analytics initiatives within IBM’s Microsoft practice, and then on to become Principal Consultant at Simpson Associates. Will has always been a Microsoft evangelist with, and has a particular passion for, all things OLAP from multidimensional models to Tabular and Power BI, however his primary motivation is in the delivery of cutting-edge analytics solutions that solve real business problems.