The flagship event of the Microsoft 365 ecosystem
The Microsoft 365 Community Conference 2026 positions itself as the reference event for Microsoft ecosystem professionals. From April 21 to 23 in Orlando, Florida, this conference brings together Microsoft Most Valuable Professionals (MVPs), Microsoft engineers, and technology leaders for three days of innovation and expertise sharing.
MVP Advantage
Microsoft MVPs benefit from an exclusive discount code MVPS that saves $200 on the conference pass. This offer reflects the value Microsoft places on its community of experts.
The central role of MVPs in the conference experience
Microsoft MVPs constitute the backbone of this conference, bringing a unique perspective based on field experience. Their contribution manifests at several levels:
Practical expertise and real-world scenarios
MVPs enrich the program by sharing concrete experience feedback, proven use cases, and pragmatic solutions developed in their production environments. This scenario-driven approach ensures immediate applicability of the learnings.
Microsoft Innovation Hub: the privileged exchange space
The Microsoft Innovation Hub represents the nerve center of participant interactions. In this dedicated space, in-depth conversations, hands-on demonstrations, and the transformation of ideas into concrete projects take shape under the impetus of MVPs.
Networking opportunity
MVPs are the most sought-after speakers by participants. Take advantage of dedicated sessions and informal spaces to exchange directly with these recognized experts.
Keynote program: strategic vision and innovation
The conference opening will revolve around presentations by leading Microsoft executives, offering a forward-looking vision of the ecosystem:
Confirmed keynote speakers
- Jeff Teper, President, Microsoft 365 Collaborative Apps and Platforms
- Charles Lamanna, President, Business Apps & Agents
- Rohan Kumar, Corporate Vice President, Microsoft Security, Purview & Trust
- Vasu Jakkal, Corporate Vice President, Microsoft Security Business
These sessions will explore enterprise AI adoption strategies, security challenges, and the transformation of collaboration methods.
AI and security focus
The keynotes will emphasize trust and security in an AI-powered world, crucial themes for IT decision-makers.
Community experiences and networking events
The community dimension of the conference translates into several unifying moments:
Social events and celebrations
Expo hall receptions
Participant evening
Annual MVP photo
Exclusive MVP merchandise
MVP participants benefit from privileged access to event merchandise, reinforcing belonging to this community of experts.
Technical sessions: Frontier Firm skills development
The technical program aims to develop the skills necessary to evolve towards the Frontier Firm model, characterized by continuous innovation and early adoption of emerging technologies.
Technical program highlights
Discussion with Karuana Gatimu, Director, Customer Advocacy for AI & Collaboration, exploring the impact of AI on modern leadership practices.
In-depth session with Murali Sitaram, Corporate Vice President, Viva Engage, analyzing global community engagement via Microsoft Teams.
World premiere: screening of the short film "More Than Code" celebrating SharePoint's 25th anniversary, illustrating the evolution of this major collaborative platform.
Evolving catalog
The session catalog continues to grow with new MVP presentations and product demonstrations. Regularly check the complete program to discover the latest additions.
Innovation Hub: collaborative experimentation laboratory
The Innovation Hub constitutes the central space for experimentation and exchange where MVPs facilitate in-depth technical conversations. This zone enables:
- Hands-on exploration of new Microsoft 365 features
- Collaborative troubleshooting sessions
- Custom solution demonstrations
- Co-creation workshops between experts
Strategic value for IT professionals
This conference represents a strategic investment for organizations wishing to:
- Anticipate Microsoft 365 ecosystem developments
- Develop their IT teams' skills
- Establish partnerships with recognized community experts
- Access experience feedback from complex deployments
Training ROI
The combination of technical sessions, exchanges with Microsoft product teams, and networking with MVPs maximizes the training return on investment for participants.
The Microsoft 365 Community Conference 2026 establishes itself as the essential event for IT professionals wishing to master the future of digital collaboration and artificial intelligence in business.
