François Bourdeau

François Bourdeau's work experience includes:

- On-going role as the Microsoft Business Applications Business Development Director at RSM Canada, starting in March 2022.

- Senior Account Executive and Microsoft Partner Seller at Encore Business Solutions from May 2016 to March 2022. François helped clients select and implement technology platforms such as ERP, CRM, and BI.

- Co-Founder of 5 on Friday from January 2020 to January 2022.

- Mentor at Hapday Group from May 2020 to March 2021.

- Owner of Tuesday Tips from January 2020 to January 2021.

- Microsoft Dynamics Solutions Specialist at Sierra Systems from May 2014 to May 2016. François led presentations, product demonstrations, and worked with the sales and implementation teams.

- Sales Director at Yardstick, Testing and Training Experts from February 2013 to March 2014. François contributed to the growth of testing and training services.

- InterNations Ambassador (Edmonton) at InterNations from August 2012 to August 2013.

- Director, Solutions Consulting at Ideaca from May 2011 to February 2013. François worked in a pre-sales role for Dynamics AX ERP, gathering requirements and serving as a solution architect.

- Consultant at Ideaca from August 2008 to May 2011. François worked in various roles including business analyst, technical analyst, functional consultant, and infrastructure setup/support.

- VP Public Relations at Toastmasters Club #6988 from April 2011 to January 2012.

François Bourdeau has a diverse education history. In 1995, they attended PAA High School, where they did not specify a field of study. From 1999 to 2000, they pursued a Network Technician Diploma at CDI. In 2007, they attended SAP Education and studied SAP - SAPTEC. That same year, they also enrolled in Microsoft Training - Exchange 2007, focusing on Microsoft Exchange 2007. François is currently pursuing a Bachelor of Management degree at Athabasca University, which they started in 2007 and is still in progress.

In terms of additional certifications, François obtained the Microsoft Global Challenger certification from Microsoft in March 2020. François also has the Microsoft Dynamics® AX 2012 Trade and Logistics certification, although the specific timing of its completion is not available.