Sjoukje Zaal
Sjoukje Zaal began her career in healthcare before transitioning to technology, where she has over 20 years of experience in architecture, development, consultancy, and design, with a focus on Microsoft Azure, AI, data, and innovation. She currently serves as CTO for Microsoft at Capgemini, leads the Microsoft Cloud Center of Excellence and architecture community in the Netherlands, and is recognized as a Microsoft Regional Director and Azure MVP. An international speaker, event organizer, and active community leader, she co-founded Dutch user groups SP&C NL and MixUG.[1][2][3][6][7]