Ana Welch
Partner CTO and Senior Cloud Architect with Microsoft, Ana Demeny guide partners in creating their digital and app innovation, data, AI, and automation practices. In this role, she has built technical capabilities around Azure, Power Platform, Dynamics 365, and—most recently—Fabric, which have resulted in multi-million wins for partners in new practice areas. She applies this experience as a frequent speaker at technical conferences across Europe and the United States and as a collaborator with other cloud technology leaders on market-making topics such as enterprise architecture for cloud ecosystems, strategies to integrate business applications and the Azure data platform, and future-ready AI strategies. Most recently, she launched the “Ecosystems” podcast alongside Will Dorrington (CTO @ Kerv Digital), Andrew Welch (CTO @ HSO), Chris Huntingford (Low Code Lead @ ANS), and Mark Smith (Cloud Strategist @ IBM). Before joining Microsoft, she served as the Engineering Lead for strategic programs at Vanquis Bank in London where she led teams driving technical transformation and navigating regulatory challenges across affordability, loans, and open banking domains. Her prior experience includes service as a senior technical consultant and engineer at Hitachi, FelineSoft, and Ipsos, among others.
Navigating Software Ecosystems and AI Evolution: A Year of Innovations
Navigating Software Ecosystems and AI Evolution Ana Welch Andrew Welch Chris Huntingford William Dorrington
Navigating Tech Challenges and Cybersecurity Threats Amidst Political…
Navigating Tech Challenges and Cybersecurity Threats Amidst Political Dynamics Ana Welch Andrew Welch Chris Huntingford William Dorrington
Exploring AI Governance and Collaborative Networking
Exploring AI Governance and Collaborative Networking Ana Welch Andrew Welch Chris Huntingford William Dorrington
Balancing Modern Work-Life Challenges: From Workaholism to Personal F…
Balancing Modern Work-Life Challenges Ana Welch Andrew Welch Chris Huntingford William Dorrington
Navigating Life's Uncertainties, Climate Reality, and Business Trust
Navigating Life's Uncertainties, Climate Reality, and Business Trust Ana Welch Andrew Welch Chris Huntingford William Dorrington
Data, Ethics, and the Future of AI in Europe
Data, Ethics, and the Future of AI in Europe Ana Welch Andrew Welch Chris Huntingford William Dorrington
A Deep Dive into the Future of AI and Work
A Deep Dive into the Future of AI and Work Ana Welch Andrew Welch Chris Huntingford William Dorrington
Navigating Trust Challenges in the Tech World
Navigating Trust Challenges in the Tech World Ana Welch Andrew Welch Chris Huntingford William Dorrington
AI Agents and the Future of Customer Service
AI Agents and the Future of Customer Service Ana Welch Andrew Welch Chris Huntingford William Dorrington
Exploring Cybersecurity Economics, AI Evolution, and Responsible AI P…
Exploring Cybersecurity Economics, AI Evolution, and Responsible AI Practices Ana Welch Andrew Welch Chris Huntingford William Dorrington
From Free Licensing Myths to Responsible AI Practices
From Free Licensing Myths to Responsible AI Practices Ana Welch Andrew Welch Chris Huntingford William Dorrington
Navigating Data and Strategy in the World of Power Platform
Navigating Data and Strategy in the World of Power Platform Ana Welch Andrew Welch Chris Huntingford William Dorrington
Get ready to rethink everything you know about AI governance
Get ready to rethink everything you know about AI governance Ana Welch Andrew Welch Chris Huntingford William Dorrington
Navigating AI Evolution: Insights on Successful Implementation, Misst…
Navigating AI Evolution Ana Welch Andrew Welch Chris Huntingford William Dorrington
Understanding AI Implementation: Challenges, Benefits, and Governance
Understanding AI Implementation: Challenges, Benefits, and Governance Ana Welch Andrew Welch Chris Huntingford William Dorrington
Revolutionizing Secure and Scalable Data Ecosystems
Revolutionizing Secure and Scalable Data Ecosystems Ana Welch Andrew Welch Chris Huntingford William Dorrington
Tequila, Tech, and Turbulent Travels: AI Innovation in the Cloud Ecos…
AI Innovation in the Cloud Ecosystem Ana Welch Andrew Welch Chris Huntingford William Dorrington
Revolutionizing Daily Tasks and Business Strategies: Insights from Dy…
Revolutionizing Daily Tasks and Business Strategies Ana Welch Andrew Welch Chris Huntingford William Dorrington
Redefining IT Projects: From Traditional Contracts to Agile Collabora…
Redefining IT Projects Ana Welch Andrew Welch Chris Huntingford William Dorrington
Cloud Technology Down Under: Navigating Global Trade, AI in Education…
Cloud Technology Down Under Ana Welch Andrew Welch Chris Huntingford William Dorrington
Celebrity Encounters and Anchor Apps: A Hilarious Dive into Power Pla…
Celebrity Encounters and Anchor Apps Ana Welch Andrew Welch Chris Huntingford William Dorrington
Dispelling AI Myths and Embracing Technological Change: Insights on A…
Dispelling AI Myths Ana Welch Andrew Welch Chris Huntingford William Dorrington
Navigating the Roles of Solution Architects and Enterprise Architects
Navigating the Roles of Solution Architects Ana Welch Andrew Welch Chris Huntingford William Dorrington
Embracing the Five Whys for Deeper Problem-Solving in IT
Embracing the Five Whys for Deeper Problem-Solving in IT Ana Welch Andrew Welch James Joyce Chris Huntingford William Dorrington
Cloud Mastery and Strategic Modernization with James, Andrew and Ana
Cloud Mastery and Strategic Modernization James Joyce Andrew Welch Ana Welch Chris Huntingford William Dorrington
Strategies for Business Agility with Andrew Welch
Strategies for Business Agility Andrew Welch Ana Welch Chris Huntingford William Dorrington
Mastering Timeless AI Strategy: A Deep Dive into Data Readiness and I…
Mastering Timeless AI Strategy Ana Welch Andrew Welch Chris Huntingford William Dorrington
Navigating the AI Revolution: Transforming Business Strategies, Copyr…
Navigating the AI Revolution Ana Welch Andrew Welch Chris Huntingford William Dorrington
Navigating Life's Surprises and the Dawn of AI with Chris, Ana and An…
Navigating Lifes Surprises Ana Welch Andrew Welch Chris Huntingford William Dorrington
Unraveling Data Centricity and Power Platform Licensing Quandaries wi…
Unraveling Data Centricity Ana Welch Andrew Welch Chris Huntingford William Dorrington
Unraveling the Mysteries of Microsoft Power Platform: A Deep Dive int…
Unraveling the Mysteries of Microsoft Power Platform William Dorrington Chris Huntingford Ana Welch Andrew Welch
The Human Element of Building Platform Ecosystems: A Discussion on Re…
The Human Element of Building Platform Ecosystems Ana Welch Chris Huntingford Andrew Welch William Dorrington
Mastering Ecosystem Dynamics & Emerging Technologies - A Deep Dive in…
Mastering Ecosystem Dynamics Ana Welch Andrew Welch Chris Huntingford William Dorrington
The Impact of AI in Ecosystem Architecture with Andrew, Chris, Willia…
The Impact of AI Ana Welch Andrew Welch Chris Huntingford William Dorrington
Uncovering Technological Evolution and Ecosystem Enablement: A Dive i…
Uncovering Technological Evolution Ana Welch Andrew Welch Chris Huntingford William Dorrington