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Join in-depth technical sessions led by industry experts covering Security, Workplace, Digital Employee Experience (DEX), Virtualisation and Microsoft 365. Gain insights, sharpen your skills, and stay ahead with the latest advancements in workplace technology.

65 Sessions, 8 Tracks
60+ Speakers
World-class venue
2 Days, 16-17 June 2025
Microsoft Tech Endpoint Management Conference Edinburgh Microsoft Tech Endpoint Management Conference Edinburgh

Getting to WPNUK2025 for our Expert Sessions is effortless, with Edinburgh Airport offering direct flights to over 150 destinations. Just 20 minutes from the EICC, reaching the venue is seamless. Plus, attendees can take advantage of an exclusive KLM discount!

CATEGORIES
All
AI
Automation
Digital Transformation
Endpoint Management
Identity
Infosec
Security
Productivity Booster
Virtual Desktop
Session

Windows, Cloud & AI: State of the Union

Christiaan Brinkhoff

Principal Program Manager and Community Director for Windows 365 and AVD at Microsoft, in his role at Microsoft, he works on features such as Windows 365 app, Switch and Boot. Christiaan is also an Author (5 books) and Inventor (6 patents) of e.g. Windows 365 Boot and Switch and more features.

CATEGORY
Keynote
Virtual Desktop
Session

Roadmap and product feedback, AMA on W365 & AVD

Christiaan Brinkhoff

Principal Program Manager and Community Director for Windows 365 and AVD at Microsoft, in his role at Microsoft, he works on features such as Windows 365 app, Switch and Boot. Christiaan is also an Author (5 books) and Inventor (6 patents) of e.g. Windows 365 Boot and Switch and more features.

CATEGORY
Keynote
Virtual Desktop
Session

Microsoft Copilot: Unleashing Productivity with AI

Harjit Dhaliwal

Senior Product Marketing Manager for Windows Enterprise at Microsoft. Previously, he was a Customer Engineer at Microsoft where he focused on Modern Management solutions in Microsoft 365.

Ken Goossens

Senior Product Manager in the Windows Servicing and Delivery CAT Team with 18 years of experience in the Enterprise Client Management segment. He specialises in Windows and Windows Updates.

CATEGORY
AI
Session

How to Lie with AI: Understanding Bias, Ethics, and the Hidden Risks in Machine Learning

Clarissa Rodrigues

Specialist in Software Engineering and master's student in Applied Computing, has over 10 years of IT experience. She has held roles at SISPRO, ADP, SAP, and is currently a Technical Quality & Program Manager at Uber.

CATEGORY
AI
Session

Creating accessible experiences for everyone with M365 Copilot and Windows 11

Ben Watt

Specialising in cloud native endpoint management with Intune and Windows 365, Ben is a Cloud Solution Architect and accessibility champion at Microsoft, working within the Modern Work Customer Success team.

Harjit Dhaliwal

Senior Product Marketing Manager for Windows Enterprise at Microsoft. Previously, he was a Customer Engineer at Microsoft where he focused on Modern Management solutions in Microsoft 365.

CATEGORY
AI
Session

Getting Started with Security CoPilot

Jannik Reinhard

Senior solution architect in the area of modern device management and technical lead of AIOPS. Dual Microsoft MVP in the area Security-Intune and AI Platform-Azure AI Services.

CATEGORY
AI
Session

Power Up Your Organization: An Adventure to Implement Microsoft 365 Copilot

Femke Cornelissen

Technical Evangelist at Wortell. She is also the co-founder of Dutch Women in Tech (DWIT). Femke's goal with DWIT is to connect women in tech and help to inspire young women to choose a job in IT.

Jeroen Niesen

Microsoft MVP. With a rich background in Cyber Security, Al, Machine Learning, and Large Language Models, Jeroen brings a wealth of knowledge and innovative strategies to the forefront of digital defense.

CATEGORY
AI
Session

Graph API: From Noob to Ninja in 60 Minutes

William Francillette

Microsoft Solutions Architect specialised in Microsoft 365, Entra and Azure security products at Threatscape.

Ru Campbell

Microsoft MVP and security architect. Specialises in Microsoft 365 Security, Azure AD, and Microsoft Defender. He focuses on security, compliance, identity, and device management.

CATEGORY
Automation
Session

Building Better PowerShell Reports

Jeffery Hicks

IT veteran with more than 30 years of experience, much of it spent as an IT infrastructure consultant specialising in Microsoft server technologies with an emphasis on automation and efficiency.

CATEGORY
Automation
Session

Building Better PowerShell Tools

Jeffery Hicks

IT veteran with more than 30 years of experience, much of it spent as an IT infrastructure consultant specialising in Microsoft server technologies with an emphasis on automation and efficiency.

CATEGORY
Automation
Session

Mapping “Legacy” to “Modern” - On-prem to the cloud

Maurice Daly

Maurice, with 25 years in IT, specialises in Windows deployment, device management, Azure AD, and secure productivity. An MCSE since 2008, he has been a Microsoft MVP in Enterprise Mobility and Security since 2017.

Gerry Hampson

Senior Consultant at Ergo Group in Dublin, specialises in Microsoft enterprise client management. Microsoft MVP since 2015.

CATEGORY
Digital Transformation
Session

Move from AD Joined to Entra Joined and Cloud Native Management - Notes from the field

Ken Goossens

Senior Product Manager in the Windows Servicing and Delivery CAT Team with 18 years of experience in the Enterprise Client Management segment. He specialises in Windows and Windows Updates.

Harjit Dhaliwal

Senior Product Marketing Manager for Windows Enterprise at Microsoft. Previously, he was a Customer Engineer at Microsoft where he focused on Modern Management solutions in Microsoft 365.

CATEGORY
Digital Transformation
Session

Entra-Join only and why you won't look back

Martin Himken

Experienced consultant with over a decade in ConfigMgr and Intune, supporting clients from small businesses to large enterprises.

Jóhannes Geir Kristjánsson

System administrator at Verkís Consulting Engineers, managing and maintaining the IT infrastructure and security of the company for over 13 years.

CATEGORY
Digital Transformation
Session

Know Your Directories, Windows AD, Entra ID, and Entra DS

Travis Roberts

Cloud Technology Consultant in the Minneapolis area. Travis has over 20 years of IT experience in the legal, pharmaceutical, marketing, and other industries.

CATEGORY
Digital Transformation
Session

Next-generation Windows Autopilot troubleshooting

Michael Niehaus

Michael Niehaus, Programme Director at 2Pint Software and former Microsoft veteran, specialises in device management and OS deployment. With 30+ years in IT, he has led projects like MDT, Windows Autopilot, and Windows as a Service.

CATEGORY
Endpoint Management
Session

What's the future of image-based Windows OS deployment?

Michael Niehaus

Michael Niehaus, Programme Director at 2Pint Software and former Microsoft veteran, specialises in device management and OS deployment. With 30+ years in IT, he has led projects like MDT, Windows Autopilot, and Windows as a Service.

CATEGORY
Endpoint Management
Session

Intune Reporting - Lets make it better

Maurice Daly

Maurice, with 25 years in IT, specialises in Windows deployment, device management, Azure AD, and secure productivity. An MCSE since 2008, he has been a Microsoft MVP in Enterprise Mobility and Security since 2017.

David Brook

A distinguished Microsoft MVP in the Security category, brings a wealth of expertise in Microsoft Intune and Device Management capabilities.

CATEGORY
Endpoint Management
Session

Designing and configuring your Microsoft Intune Compliance Policies

Kenneth van Surksum

A Microsoft 365 Modern Workplace consultant, specialising in implementing solutions leveraging Intune, Entra, Defender, Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint, and Purview, with a focus on security, usability, and manageability.

CATEGORY
Endpoint Management
Session

What's new in OSDCloud NUKE?

David Segura

Software PM at HP working on scripting solutions for our Workforce Experience Platform, as well as the builder of PowerShell community tools OSDCloud and OSDBuilder.

Michael Escamilla

Customer Engineer at PatchMyPC. Over 10 years of experience in the I.T. field, focusing on Microsoft Intune and Configuration Manager.

CATEGORY
Endpoint Management
Session

Learn OSDCloud from the Experts

David Segura

Software PM at HP working on scripting solutions for our Workforce Experience Platform, as well as the builder of PowerShell community tools OSDCloud and OSDBuilder.

Michael Escamilla

Customer Engineer at PatchMyPC. Over 10 years of experience in the I.T. field, focusing on Microsoft Intune and Configuration Manager.

CATEGORY
Endpoint Management
Session

Onboarding Like a Pro: Autopilot and Password-less for Secure and User-Friendly Excellence

Torbjörn (Mr T-Bone) Granheden

A Microsoft 365 consultant specialising in device management, security, and compliance. An MVP in Intune and Azure Virtual Desktop, and an MCT, known for expertise in the latest technologies and active participation in TAP and Beta programs.

CATEGORY
Endpoint Management
Session

Autopilot VS Device preparation

Jóhannes Geir Kristjánsson

System administrator at Verkís Consulting Engineers, managing and maintaining the IT infrastructure and security of the company for over 13 years.

CATEGORY
Endpoint Management
Session

DEX: The Next Generation of Endpoint Management

Jonathan Towles

Jonathan works to balance the end user experience and security in the biotech industry as a VMware Partner.

CATEGORY
Endpoint Management
Session

All the MDM hardening we Can(not) See

Rudy Ooms

He utilizes his extensive IT experience to create and manage content, particularly focusing on Microsoft Intune, Windows Autopilot, and Endpoint Privilege Management (EPM).

Nicklas Olsen

21-year-old data technician student specialising in infrastructure from Denmark.

CATEGORY
Endpoint Management
Session

10 Intune tips that will make your admin life easier

Ronni Pedersen

Consultant since 1997 with a primary focus on Enterprise Client Management solutions.

Jörgen Nilsson

Microsoft Security MVP, Microsoft Certified Trainer. Principal consultant at Onevinn AB. Consultant since 1993 with a focus on Enterprise Client Management and System Management.

CATEGORY
Endpoint Management
Session

Admin Bouncers: How Endpoint Privilege Management Keeps Your Local Admin Party Exclusive!

Jens Du Four

As a Cloud Endpoint Technical Specialist at Microsoft, I am passionate about connecting people to the cloud, one endpoint at a time.

CATEGORY
Endpoint Management
Session

Definitive Guide to Managing macOS with Intune: Best Practices from the Field

Ugur Koc

With a background that began in cybersecurity, he later expanded into Intune and coding, transforming challenges into automated solutions through scripts and applications.

Joery Van den Bosch

Microsoft MVP. Modern Workplace Architect at Arxus (part of the Cronos Group).

CATEGORY
Endpoint Management
Session

Android dedicated devices for real

Anders Green

Working in the industry way beyond 2 decades. Not only working in an architectural role but also hands-on building the solutions within Endpoint Manager and Identities.

CATEGORY
Endpoint Management
Session

Our top 10 must-knows as an Intune administrator

Nicklas Ahlberg

Trusted Security Advisor employed at Onevinn AB, a leading corporate specialising in providing cutting-edge Microsoft security solutions.

Jannik Reinhard

Senior solution architect in the area of modern device management and technical lead of AIOPS. Dual Microsoft MVP in the area Security-Intune and AI Platform-Azure AI Services.

CATEGORY
Endpoint Management
Session

Trust None, Secure All: Revolutionizing macOS Security with Intune and Zero Trust

Somesh Pathak

Microsoft MVP in Enterprise Mobility and a certified Microsoft Trainer, boasting over 15 years of experience in IT infrastructure and endpoint management.

Oktay Sari

Microsoft MVP in the Enterprise Mobility. Modern Workplace Consultant. IT specialist since 1997. For the past 9+ years, he has honed his skills in Endpoint management, Microsoft Intune and all things Security.

CATEGORY
Endpoint Management
Session

Intune Device Migration

Steve Weiner

Microsoft Security MVP in Cloud Platform and Infrastructure who actively works to bring customers into the modern era of cloud-based device management.

CATEGORY
Endpoint Management
Session

Endpoint Privilege Management and App Control for Business: Friends or Foes?

Jens Du Four

As a Cloud Endpoint Technical Specialist at Microsoft, I am passionate about connecting people to the cloud, one endpoint at a time.

CATEGORY
Endpoint Management
Session

Unleashing Application Deployment Brilliance with Intune

Anders Green

Working in the industry way beyond 2 decades. Not only working in an architectural role but also hands-on building the solutions within Endpoint Manager and Identities.

CATEGORY
Endpoint Management
Session

10 security settings you must configure in Windows 11

Nicklas Ahlberg

Trusted Security Advisor employed at Onevinn AB, a leading corporate specialising in providing cutting-edge Microsoft security solutions.

Jörgen Nilsson

Microsoft Security MVP, Microsoft Certified Trainer. Principal consultant at Onevinn AB. Consultant since 1993 with a focus on Enterprise Client Management and System Management.

CATEGORY
Endpoint Management
Session

Slice and Dice IT Challenges with Intune Ninja Tactics

Nicklas Olsen

21-year-old data technician student specialising in infrastructure from Denmark.

Rudy Ooms

He utilizes his extensive IT experience to create and manage content, particularly focusing on Microsoft Intune, Windows Autopilot, and Endpoint Privilege Management (EPM).

CATEGORY
Endpoint Management
Session

Unleashing the Power of Microsoft Intune Community Tools

Ronni Pedersen

Consultant since 1997 with a primary focus on Enterprise Client Management solutions.

Jörgen Nilsson

Microsoft Security MVP, Microsoft Certified Trainer. Principal consultant at Onevinn AB. Consultant since 1993 with a focus on Enterprise Client Management and System Management.

CATEGORY
Endpoint Management
Session

Surprising ways to escalate privileges in Entra ID

Marius Solbakken Mellum

Principal Cloud Engineer in Fortytwo, building managed services within the Identity, Security and Cloud space.

CATEGORY
Identity
Session

Advanced identity security for Windows 365

Morten Pedholt

A Senior Cloud Architect at inciro in Denmark, specialising in Windows 365, Azure Virtual Desktop, and Microsoft Intune. With 10+ years of experience, he advises and implements virtual desktop solutions globally. Awarded Microsoft MVP in Windows 365 in March 2022.

Michael Mardahl

Microsoft MVP in Security and Cloud Architect at inciro, has 25+ years of experience in cloud transformation, specialising in security, identity, and compliance.

CATEGORY
Identity
Session

7 Conditional Access Policies Every Company Needs

Jonathan Towles

Jonathan works to balance the end user experience and security in the biotech industry as a VMware Partner.

Ru Campbell

Microsoft MVP and security architect. Specialises in Microsoft 365 Security, Azure AD, and Microsoft Defender. He focuses on security, compliance, identity, and device management.

CATEGORY
Identity
Session

Going passwordless in 3 steps or less

Martin Himken

Experienced consultant with over a decade in ConfigMgr and Intune, supporting clients from small businesses to large enterprises.

Jóhannes Geir Kristjánsson

System administrator at Verkís Consulting Engineers, managing and maintaining the IT infrastructure and security of the company for over 13 years.

CATEGORY
Identity
Session

A deep-dive into Entra ID applications

Marius Solbakken Mellum

Principal Cloud Engineer in Fortytwo, building managed services within the Identity, Security and Cloud space.

CATEGORY
Identity
Session

Zero to Hero: Adaptive Protection with Insider Risk Management and Conditional Access

Ewelina Paczkowska

Microsoft Security Consultant at Threatscape, specialises in Microsoft Purview and holds certifications like Cybersecurity Architect Expert and Azure Security Engineer. Creator of the blog Welka’s World.

Ru Campbell

Microsoft MVP and security architect. Specialises in Microsoft 365 Security, Azure AD, and Microsoft Defender. He focuses on security, compliance, identity, and device management.

CATEGORY
Infosec
Session

Endpoint DLP: Extreme Deep Dive

Tim Hermie

Tim is a Subject Matter Expert Data Security. His main focus is showing the added value that the Microsoft Purview stack can bring to customers concerning Risk, Compliance and Privacy.

Khadija Assbai

Currently a Global Black Belt at Microsoft, previously a Corporate Legal Advisor, DRO, and Information Security Advisor, specialising in bridging customers' compliance challenges with Microsoft solutions.

CATEGORY
Infosec
Session

Don't be a Data Dummy: Protecting Your Bits and Bytes with Microsoft Purview and Sentinel

Katie McMillan

CISSP-certified cybersecurity strategist, has led major digital transformation programs, including ISO 27001 certifications and cloud migrations, with expertise in Risk & Compliance, GDPR, and Disaster Recovery.

CATEGORY
Infosec
Session

Deep dive into Microsoft Purview to manage your content compliance

Chirag Patel

Chartered IT Professional, Microsoft Certified Trainer, and Microsoft MVP since 2020. With 20+ years of experience, he specialises in Microsoft 365, Teams, SharePoint, and Power Platform. He leads the M365UK user group, holds an MSc in Business Systems Analysis & Design.

CATEGORY
Infosec
Session

Data or Device? A Personal Debate on Data Loss Prevention

Krystina Kyle

Cloud-forged endpoint administrator with background in e-comm and manufacturing.

David Brook

A distinguished Microsoft MVP in the Security category, brings a wealth of expertise in Microsoft Intune and Device Management capabilities.

CATEGORY
Infosec
Session

10 Essential M365 Settings: Security and Maintainability Without Losing Productivity

Christian Decker

Christian Decker has been inextricably linked with Microsoft and the optimal use of tools for more than 20 years. After 9 years at Microsoft and over 12 years of experience with the best Microsoft Gold Partners, he is very familiar with Office 365 and Microsoft in general.

CATEGORY
Security
Session

Cracking the Code: Live Ethical Hacking and Security Insights into M365 Tenants

Jon Jarvis

Microsoft MVP and MCT, specialises in Microsoft 365, Defender, and Intune with 10+ years of experience. A Sessionize Top 3% speaker (2022, 2023), he co-hosts the Microsoft Spotlight podcast, highlighting Women in Tech.

CATEGORY
Security
Session

StrawHats Inc, 50 mins of best-practices concerning Data Security.

Tim Hermie

Tim is a Subject Matter Expert Data Security. His main focus is showing the added value that the Microsoft Purview stack can bring to customers concerning Risk, Compliance and Privacy.

Khadija Assbai

Currently a Global Black Belt at Microsoft, previously a Corporate Legal Advisor, DRO, and Information Security Advisor, specialising in bridging customers' compliance challenges with Microsoft solutions.

CATEGORY
Security
Session

Secure access to your Azure environment: Let's count the ways

Barbara Forbes

Barbara Forbes, Azure Technical Lead at OGD, is a Microsoft Azure MVP, MCT, and GitHub Star. She focuses on Generative AI, Infrastructure as Code, PowerShell, and GitHub, and is active in teaching, speaking, and community events.

CATEGORY
Security
Session

M365: Don't accept the defaults

Kelvin Tegelaar

Renowned expert in IT and cybersecurity, widely recognized for his extensive contributions to the Managed Service Provider (MSP) industry.

CATEGORY
Security
Session

From Phish to Exfiltration: Safeguarding Your Organisation with Microsoft Security

Nate Hutchinson

With over 10 years of experience, Nate is distinguished by his expertise in consulting on Microsoft 365 technologies.

Steve Simmons

Unapologetically Causes Safety Briefs - Solutions Architect at Air IT.

CATEGORY
Security
Session

Uncovering the Shadows: Bright Ideas to Accelerate MS Defender for Cloud Apps

Jonas Bøgvad

Microsoft MVP in Security award. As a Cloud Security Consultant, Jonas specialises in the Microsoft 365 Cloud Security Stack.

Jay Kerai

Cybersecurity Automation Architect. Merging Security and Automation together to help secure Microsoft 365 Environments using previous experience of being on the front line of incidents.

CATEGORY
Security
Session

Bullets Kill: Designing Presentations That Engage, Not Overwhelm

Paul Pennant

As the only Microsoft MVP dedicated to training professionals in mastering Microsoft tools, Paul brings over 20 years of hands-on experience and cutting-edge insights.

CATEGORY
Productivity Booster
Session

5️⃣0️⃣ M365 Shortcuts from a 20 Year Vet 5️⃣0️⃣

Paul Pennant

As the only Microsoft MVP dedicated to training professionals in mastering Microsoft tools, Paul brings over 20 years of hands-on experience and cutting-edge insights.

CATEGORY
Productivity Booster
Session

Leveraging AVD to Address Common Business Challenges and Needs

Mahmoud A. Atallah

Advisor and Service Delivery Lead at Bespin Global MEA, Microsoft MVP with 13+ years in Microsoft solutions. Specialises in Azure DevOps, AVD, and digital transformation, focusing on automation and security. Organizer of Azure Virtual Desktop Arabic Conference.

CATEGORY
Virtual Desktop
Session

Application deployment options for AVD & Windows 365 in 2025

Neil McLoughlin

Microsoft MVP with 20+ years of experience, specialises in cloud-based VDI solutions, focusing on Azure Virtual Desktop and Windows 365. He shares his expertise on YouTube and leads the EUC Forum user group in the UK.

CATEGORY
Virtual Desktop
Session

Navigating the Cloud: Understanding Azure Virtual Desktop and Windows 365 - Making the Right Choice

Adam Nichols

With 22+ years of experience in Microsoft technologies, he specialises in Windows, Azure, and Microsoft 365, delivering high-quality solutions and staying ahead in the evolving Microsoft ecosystem.

Harjit Dhaliwal

Senior Product Marketing Manager for Windows Enterprise at Microsoft. Previously, he was a Customer Engineer at Microsoft where he focused on Modern Management solutions in Microsoft 365.

CATEGORY
Virtual Desktop
Session

Leverage Windows 365, Intune and Autopatch to maintain evergreen!

Ken Goossens

Senior Product Manager in the Windows Servicing and Delivery CAT Team with 18 years of experience in the Enterprise Client Management segment. He specialises in Windows and Windows Updates.

David Rankin

Senior Program Manager. Part of the Windows Cloud Experiences Engineering team (Windows 365 & Azure Virtual Desktop) based in EMEA.

CATEGORY
Virtual Desktop
Session

Windows 365: securing your cloud PCs

Ben Watt

Specialising in cloud native endpoint management with Intune and Windows 365, Ben is a Cloud Solution Architect and accessibility champion at Microsoft, working within the Modern Work Customer Success team.

Harjit Dhaliwal

Senior Product Marketing Manager for Windows Enterprise at Microsoft. Previously, he was a Customer Engineer at Microsoft where he focused on Modern Management solutions in Microsoft 365.

CATEGORY
Virtual Desktop
Session

Building Images for Azure Virtual Desktop

Travis Roberts

Cloud Technology Consultant in the Minneapolis area. Travis has over 20 years of IT experience in the legal, pharmaceutical, marketing, and other industries.

CATEGORY
Virtual Desktop
Session

From boot to Cloud. fire up your workspace with Windows 365 Boot

Anders Green

Working in the industry way beyond 2 decades. Not only working in an architectural role but also hands-on building the solutions within Endpoint Manager and Identities.

Ola Ström

Microsoft MVP for Windows 365 and Windows Device IT. Chief Technical Architect and Practice Lead for the device segment at Advania Knowledge Factory.

CATEGORY
Virtual Desktop
Session

Windows 365 for the Modern Workplace (and When to Go Full Windows 11)

Anders Green

Working in the industry way beyond 2 decades. Not only working in an architectural role but also hands-on building the solutions within Endpoint Manager and Identities.

Ola Ström

Microsoft MVP for Windows 365 and Windows Device IT. Chief Technical Architect and Practice Lead for the device segment at Advania Knowledge Factory.

CATEGORY
Virtual Desktop
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