AvePoint & Community Champions
Ignite Sessions
- 9:00-9:45AMImprove Firstline Workforce Collaboration with Office 365Dux Raymond Sy
- 10:10-10:30AMMyths about business ownership and a woman's perspective on the tech industryStephanie Donahue
- 12:45-1:30PMTurn it all on in Office 365Loryan Strant
- 2:50-3:10PMHow to Ensure Operational Governance for Microsoft TeamsDux Raymond Sy
- 5:40-6:00PMEnhancing SharePoint content management using Microsoft FlowSimon Denton
- Free eBook: When to Use and How to Manage Microsoft Teams & Office 365 Groups
- Latest Blog: #MSIgnite: 6 Expert Microsoft Ignite 2018 Predictions
- All #MSIgnite 2018 blog posts
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Ignite's the perfect time to spark up a conversation about three of our hottest SaaS products!
AvePoint Cloud Backup
Backup Office 365 Teams, Groups, SharePoint, OneDrive, Exchange, and more with Cloud Backup. It's the most complete, automatic service protection that features flexible, granular restore. Whether you're potentially facing user error, an outage, or a ransomware attack, we’ve got your back(up).
AvePoint Cloud Records
Manage your physical records alongside electronic content—from creation to elimination—while adhering to policies and regulations. We simplify the classification, reporting, retention, and disposal of content. Build and automate rules that audit, manage, retain or report on content.
AvePoint Cloud Governance
Minimize risk—automate the provisioning, management, and lifecycle of Office 365 Groups, Teams, and SharePoint Sites. Policies for approval, access, retention, and data protection are built-in for proactive enforcement so users can safely adopt Office 365, and drive even more value!
Meet the Experts

Dux Raymond Sy
AvePoint CMO, Microsoft Regional Director & MVP
Ask him about:
- How to align your digital transformation with Microsoft's roadmap
- How to drive sustainable adoption of Microsoft’s productivity stack
- How to "hack the status quo" within your IT team and encourage innovation

John Peluso
AvePoint Public Sector CTO, Microsoft Regional Director
Ask him about:
- Balancing governance and productivity in Office 365
- Understanding and managing Office 365 Groups, Teams, and Yammer
- Migration and hybrid management for SharePoint and Office 365

John Hodges
AvePoint VP of Product Strategy
Ask him about:
- Enterprise risk management
- How to ensure GDPR compliance
- Data validation & classification
- Data protection & incident management

Tony Coppa
AvePoint VP of Product Strategy
Ask him about:
- How to drive secure collaboration and business productivity
- Best practices for Microsoft Teams governance

Alyssa Blackburn
AvePoint Manager of Information Strategy
Ask her about:
- Optimizing your information structure to maximize business benefits while meeting data governance and compliance objectives

Matt Wade
VP of Client Engagement at H3 Solutions, Inc.
Community Champion
Ask him about:
- Azure AI and Bot Services
- Microsoft Teams
- Office 365 and the Periodic Table of Office 365

Adam Levithan
Principal of Product Management at Withum Digital
Community Champion
Ask him about:
- Migration to Office 365
- Adoption of your Intranet
- Classic vs. Modern

Loryan Strant
Consultant
Community Champion
Ask him about:
- Governance
- Teams
- ALL of Office 365

Eric Overfield
President, PixelMill
Community Champion
Ask him about:
- Digital Workspaces
- Office 365 Communication and Collaboration
- Microsoft Teams and SharePoint

Stephanie Donahue
Owner/President, PAIT Group
Community Champion
Ask her about:
- Office 365 Deployment Planning
- Information Architecture
- Diversity & Tech

Simon Denton
Business Architect, Mott MacDonald
Community Champion
Ask him about:
- Why Yammer, Teams and SharePoint are better together
- Using Flow with SharePoint to enhance content management and build solutions like expense approvals
- The ‘softer side’ of IT and how to progress as an ‘IT Pro’ and adapt your department or team to deal with the shift from traditional IT
Exclusive Ignite Offering
AvePoint’s renowned team of consultants will be on site at Microsoft Ignite!
This year, they are excited to provide Office 365 and SharePoint insights based on your organization’s unique needs in the Microsoft Cloud. These complementary, 45-minute consultations will help examine your current environment and strategize to meet your business and operational objectives while overcoming any challenges in the way.
Stop by AvePoint booth #1831 during expo hours to take advantage of this valuable opportunity at Microsoft Ignite!
In an ever-changing and rapidly growing world of technology, diversity is one of our strongest assets. Learn why diversity is critical in tech innovation today on our blog https://t.co/DLlTC8v4ix#MSIgnite@MS_Ignitepic.twitter.com/s3ngqzeiIn
— AvePoint (@AvePoint_Inc) September 19, 2018
#AvePointRED Party
AvePoint’s rolling out the RED carpet…again!
Our 10th annual AvePoint RED party is going to be RED hot this year! Come join us at Cuba Libre, which is just a stone’s throw from the Orange County Convention Center, to help celebrate a decade of RED at this beyond epic event. Dance the night away to tunes spun by DJ Joey Snow (not just a clever name…he’s legit the coolest) as you sip on ice cold beverages and mingle with some super chill people. Trust us, it’s an event so hot, you’ll want to Instagram the night away too.
The #AvePointRed Party is sold out! If you receive a confirmation email from us - that's your ticket inside!

WhereCuba Libre
9101 International Drive
Orlando, FL 32819When Tuesday, September 25th
10:30PM - 1:30AM
Win a Ducati Monster 797
Is this your year?
Stop by AvePoint Booth #1831 during expo hours to pick up your raffle ticket. Drawing will take place on Thursday, September 27th at 3:45pm. Must be present to win!*

*Subject to Terms and Conditions
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