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title: "Microsoft & Centiq CXO Series: Episode 3"
description: Video series from Microsoft and Centiq. We dispel the myth that SAP transformation is hard as long as you team up with an expert SAP on Azure partner.
image: https://www.centiq.co.uk/hubfs/Screenshot%202021-10-27%20135749.png
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# Microsoft & Centiq CXO Series: Episode 3
Oct 29, 2021 9:00:53 AM
Posted by [Catrin Wright](https://www.centiq.co.uk/blog/author/catrin-wright)
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##### Welcome to the series of videos from Microsoft and Centiq
Each month we welcome a key member of the Microsoft strategic team for SAP on Azure to discuss topics that allow you to gain direct insights on how best to optimise your SAP on Azure journey.
In episode 3 in our series, Centiq's Matt Lovell is joined by Microsoft's Alex Faupel, to dispel the myth that SAP transformation is hard, as long as you team up with an expert SAP on Azure partner.
[Alex Faupel](https://www.linkedin.com/in/afaupel/) is the Azure Solutions Director at Microsoft UK, empowering mid-sized customers in the UK to achieve more leveraging the power of the Microsoft Azure cloud. He leads a team of 10 Azure Solution Specialists with expertise in cloud transformations across Infrastructure, Data & AI and App Modernisation, working with a broad range of organisations across the Commercial and Public Sectors.
Alex has worked within the technology industry for over 14 years, joining Microsoft as a graduate and progressing through a variety of roles across customer sales, business development, partner engagement and sales leadership. Alex has a passion for helping organisations to go on their own transformation journeys, and believes technology is a central element of creating a more sustainable future.
View Episode 2 with Microsoft's Lee Welch [here](https://www.centiq.co.uk/blog/microsoft-centiq-cxo-series-episode-2).
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