Name: June Meetup: Microsoft Build + Fabcon Recap & AI for All in Education
Start: 2025-06-11T17:00:00-04:00
End: 2025-06-11T19:00:00-04:00
Location: Microsoft Reston Garage

**Cloudforce x Microsoft: Build & Fabcon Recap, AI for All in Education, & the Next 50**
From Microsoft Build to Fabcon, to celebrating real-world success stories of leading universities scaling deploying Equitable AI for All in the DMV and across the globe, we'll be ringing in Microsoft’s 50th anniversary with lively discussions, great networking, and as always supporting a great cause! #BikeMS

**Join us June 11 at Microsoft Reston Garage for:**
\- Highlights from Microsoft Build & Fabcon
\- A live demo of Data Agents in Microsoft Fabric
\- A panel discussion on AI in Higher Ed\, featuring insights from our
**[Cloudforce x Microsoft AI Innovation Guide](https://aka.ms/MSFTEDU-Cloudforce-nebulaONE)**
\- Networking\, community\, and celebration
\- A chance to win a **Nintendo Switch 2** in our **Bike MS** raffle!

🎟 **BONUS: [Donate to Bike MS](https://events.nationalmssociety.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=donorDrive.team&teamID=77908) & Enter to Win an Xbox!🎮**
We’re partnering with **Team Microsoft** to support **Bike MS**, and you can win big while making an impact!
✅ Donate at least $20 (1 raffle ticket per $20 donation)
✅ Email your receipt to [events@gocloudforce.com](http://events@gocloudforce.com/)
✅ Grand Prize Raffle – Win a Nintendo Switch 2

Donations can be made [online](https://events.nationalmssociety.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=donate.team&teamID=77908) or live at the event.

**AGENDA**
**5:00 \- 5:30 PM \| Check\-In & Networking**
Grab a drink, meet fellow AI & cloud professionals, and get settled.

**5:30 \- 5:45 PM \| Welcome & Kickoff**
Introduction to AI Agents and the night’s highlights.

**5:45 \- 6:00 PM \| Live Demo: Microsoft Fabric Data Agents**
Speakers: Brandi Francis, Garrett Broady, Cloudforce

**6:00 PM \- 6:45 PM \| Microsoft Panel \+ Grand Prize Raffle\!**
Speakers: Tracy Woods, Microsoft & Richard Herbert, Cloudforce
A panel discussion on AI in Higher Ed, featuring insights from our
**[Cloudforce x Microsoft AI Innovation Guide](https://aka.ms/MSFTEDU-Cloudforce-nebulaONE)**

**FEATURED SPEAKERS**
[Tracy Woods](https://www.linkedin.com/in/tracy-woods-85732a1/), Microsoft Director, Azure, U.S. Education
[Richard Herbert](https://www.linkedin.com/in/richherbert/), Cloudforce CTO

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Tracy has over 30 years of experience as a technology leader. At Microsoft, she leads the Azure Cloud business for US Education (East Region), where she helps K12s, Higher Education Institutions, Academic Medical Centers and ISVs define and realize their digital transformation strategies.  

Before joining Microsoft in 2020, she spent 12 years as a leader in the education space, most recently serving as Chief Technology Officer for University of Maryland Global Campus. Before joining UMGC she served as the Chief Information Officer at American Public University System. 

Prior to her time in higher education, she led global technology service delivery for Sunrise Senior Living, supporting clinical, memory and hospice care for 450 communities around the world. 

Prior to Sunrise Senior Living, she served as Vice President, Internet Businesses for the National Rural Telecommunications Cooperative, where she led a national initiative to bring broadband Internet services to rural America. 

She holds a B.S. in Journalism from Boston University and is a Certified Executive Coach.

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