Avanade Centre of Excellence (CoE) Technical Architect specialising in data platform solutions built on Microsoft Azure.

Data engineering competencies include Azure Synapse Analytics, Data Factory, Data Lake, Databricks, Stream Analytics, Event Hub, IoT Hub, Functions, Automation, Logic Apps and of course the complete SQL Server business intelligence stack.

15+ years’ experience working within healthcare, retail, manufacturing, and gaming verticals delivering analytics through the definition of industry leading design patterns and technical architectures.

STEM ambassador and very active member of the data platform community delivering training and technical sessions at conferences both nationally and internationally.

Father, husband, swimmer, cyclist, runner, blood donor, geek, Lego and Star Wars fan!