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Chris Ertz is the Lead for the Microsoft Content Services, Cloud and Managed Services markets at Withum Digital Solutions. His teams move all types of workloads to the Microsoft cloud, including applications, phone systems and infrastructure. The cloud subscriptions are optimized and maintained to drive the most value and ROI.

Chris has 32 years of experience in the Microsoft ecosystem, including 12 years of consulting and training and 20 years as a Microsoft employee. Chris spent his 20 years at Microsoft as a technology strategist, evangelist and channel manager. His areas of expertise includes Engagement manager for a portfolio of Withum Clients, Microsoft 365 architecture, design and integration, Azure IaaS architecture and Design, Change Management and Adoption, Licensing and Cost Management, Security and Compliance requirements across FinServ, healthcare and GovCon clients.

He currently resides in Washington, DC, with his wife and two sons.

 

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