Pär Åkerblom is a seasoned professional with a wealth of experience in program management and business application development, particularly within the Microsoft ecosystem. As a former Principal Program Manager in the Dataverse and Power Platform team at Microsoft, Pär played a pivotal role in shaping...
Pär Åkerblom is a seasoned professional with a wealth of experience in program management and business application development, particularly within the Microsoft ecosystem. As a former Principal Program Manager in the Dataverse and Power Platform team at Microsoft, Pär played a pivotal role in shaping and enhancing a comprehensive suite of business applications that includes Dynamics 365, Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, and Power Virtual Agents. His expertise in ERP systems and financial accounting has allowed him to drive projects that not only streamline processes but also deliver significant value to organizations leveraging these platforms.
Throughout his tenure at Microsoft, which began in 2008, Pär was instrumental in leading key projects that focused on integrating advanced analytics and automation into business workflows. His proficiency in program management and project management methodologies, including Kanban, enabled him to effectively oversee cross-functional teams and offshore software development initiatives. This experience has equipped him with a deep understanding of financial reporting and fixed asset management, making him a valuable asset in any enterprise environment.
Now on a career break as he transitions into retirement, Pär reflects on his journey with a sense of accomplishment. He remains passionate about the evolving landscape of technology and its impact on business operations. While he is not currently seeking new opportunities, Pär is open to sharing his insights and experiences with the next generation of professionals in the industry, particularly in the areas of digital transformation and strategic program management. His legacy at Microsoft and his commitment to excellence in business applications continue to inspire those who work in the field.
