Azure Core Program Manager & Evangelist
CurrentI have a dual role as a Program Manager and Evangelist for Azure Core: I evangelize Cloud with a focus on Azure Core to Insight's enterprise clients, and I coordinate and collaborate with Insight's Marketing, Presales and Delivery organizations, providing leadership, structure, developing consistent methodology and providing enablement on Cloud and Azure solutions.My day-to-day responsibilities include:♦ Driving cloud adoption and IT transformation conversations in strategic customers♦ Facilitating presales cloud strategy workshops & engagements♦ Enabling consulting staff and presales teams on cloud services sales and delivery strategy♦ Vendor partner relationship management with Microsoft across cloud infrastructure and security areas♦ Thought leadership♦ Acting as an external media SME for public cloud strategy and industry topics♦ Leading webinars, participating in CIO forums and delivering cloud strategy trainings at conferencesMy background and skills include:♦ Program & product leadership and management♦ Presales solution architecture♦ Enterprise architecture♦ Partner relationship management ♦ Entrepreneurship and business management in consulting and managed services♦ Strategic technical account management♦ Technical consulting services delivery & delivery management for on-premises and cloud infrastructure with focuses on Azure, Office 365, networking, storage, Microsoft server and messaging environments