Proven track record in developing long-term strategic plans to meet intranets, collaboration, portals, and enterprise search solutions projects and goals.
Skilled in management of varied staff of engineers, product teams and developers using Agile methodologies including running regular product planning meetings.
Tech Specialties:Enterprise SharePoint Infastructures, Office 365, Web Infrastructures, Information Architecture, Taxonomy, Hosting options and Cloud vendors
Business Skills: Marketing Management, Go To Market, Social Media Management, Content Marketing, SEO, and WCM publishing strategies.
Extensive network of influencers in the Microsoft partner ecosystem.
Storyline Bio: Joel was hired by the Microsoft IT department to roll out a server app called Tahoe that would later be called SharePoint, becoming the first SharePoint Administrator. He architected the first version of SharePoint Online, and addressed IT messaging and positioning for the Office System Product Marketing team as a Senior Technical Project Manager. Since then, he has seen all edges of Microsoft community having worked as an systems integrator, solutions vendor, and directly as an enterprise customer. Joel has less than 43 countries on his quest to visit every country in the world, building a trusted social network of technology professionals from Algeria to Zimbabwe... Joel is currently at Blizzard Entertainment