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OVERVIEW:
The future isn’t about eliminating SaaS—modern enterprises have evolved beyond it, leveraging AI to drive agility, efficiency, and measurable impact.
Microsoft Copilot is your gateway to AI-powered automation—delivering intelligence, streamlining operations, and maximising business value through a seamless user experience. Instead of rigid SaaS workflows, organisations are embracing AI-driven efficiency, cutting costs, and unlocking new levels of productivity.
Join Microsoft and Rapid Circle for an exclusive executive roundtable, where industry leaders will explore how Copilot and AI-driven automation are reshaping enterprise technology, accelerating AI adoption, and ensuring enterprise-grade security, privacy, and compliance.
You’ll learn how to achieve:
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Clear ROI from AI: how Copilot reduces costs, optimises operations, and delivers measurable financial impact
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Accelerating AI adoption: practical strategies to deploy Copilot quickly and achieve immediate returns
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Cost-saving strategies: cutting software licensing fees, eliminating inefficiencies, and maximising value
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AI-powered automation: moving beyond rigid SaaS workflows to drive enterprise-wide agility
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The Agent-Led Enterprise: leveraging Copilot and AI alongside human expertise to unlock new levels of productivity and innovation
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Enterprise-grade security & compliance: ensuring AI adoption meets the highest standards of data privacy and regulatory requirements
Emerging Innovations in Action
Explore the next frontier of AI-powered productivity with hands-on insights into:
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Building a Team of Autonomous Agents: how to orchestrate AI agents that collaborate, learn, and execute tasks across your enterprise
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Creating a Podcast with Copilot: using generative AI to script, produce, and publish engaging audio content
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Vibe Coding in Power Platform: a new way to build apps and workflows using natural language and AI-assisted design
This is your opportunity to engage with executives, rethink your SaaS dependency, and gain a competitive edge with Copilot and AI-driven automation—without compromising security, compliance, or ROI.
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Jordan Hennessey
Partner Strategy and GTM Lead
Microsoft Asia
Jordan Hennessey
Jordan is the Partner Strategy & Go-to-Market Lead for Security across Asia at Microsoft. In this role, he is responsible for driving Microsoft's cybersecurity growth through a combination of strategic partnerships, ecosystem alignment, and scalable go-to-market initiatives across the region.
With a strong focus on empowering partners to deliver integrated security solutions, Jordan works closely with system integrators, managed security service providers, and ISVs to accelerate customer adoption of Microsoft’s security portfolio. His efforts are aimed at helping organizations across Asia strengthen their security posture in an increasingly complex threat landscape.
Jordan brings a collaborative, outcome-driven approach to partner engagement, enabling joint value creation and innovation at scale. He plays a key role in aligning sales, marketing, and technical enablement strategies to ensure Microsoft's partners are equipped to deliver impactful, secure digital transformation for customers in both the public and private sectors.
Paul Culmsee
Global Solutions Director – AI
Rapid Circle and Microsoft
Most Valuable Professional (MVP)
Paul Culmsee
Paul Culmsee is an experienced enterprise strategist and transformation leader, currently serving as Global Solutions Director for AI at Rapid Circle. With a career spanning more than 20 years, Paul has advised executives across government, financial services, and critical infrastructure on how to navigate complexity and deliver meaningful technology outcomes.
He is also a Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) – an award granted to fewer than 3,000 individuals globally. This recognition is given by Microsoft to experts who demonstrate deep technical knowledge, deliver real-world impact, and actively contribute to the broader professional community.
At Rapid Circle, Paul leads AI and automation programs that bring Microsoft Copilot and the Power Platform to life in large-scale, real-world environments. His work focuses on moving beyond pilot projects to enterprise-wide adoption, delivering measurable returns, and building internal capability.
Paul is known for his clear thinking, pragmatic approach, and ability to connect strategy to delivery. He brings honest insight and practical experience to every conversation—helping organisations shift from intent to impact.
VENUE
Address
Australia Square, level 47/264 George St, Sydney NSW 2000
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Food & Drinks
Enjoy a three-course culinary experience
coupled with local wines provided by Rapid Circle. Welcome drinks available on arrival, with meals to be served from 12:30 PM - 3:30 PM
