imason has accepted an invitation to join the Worldwide Partner Conference Advisory Council, a key avenue Microsoft uses to make positive changes to its largest annual conference with over 12,000 attendees from around the world.

Andrew Steane, Director of Marketing and Alliances, will join the council for a two-year term joining up to 25 other individuals from partner organizations from around the world. As a member of this council, Andrew will have the opportunity to review, provide feedback and shape the quality, breadth and depth of the content Microsoft will showcase at this year's Worldwide Partner Conference. In addition to sales, marketing and technical subjects, the Partner Advisory Council will focus on improving the overall partner experience.

Andrew joins Scott Howlett, co-founder of imason and a Microsoft Regional Director as a key advisor to Microsoft programs. Scott has held his Microsoft advisory position for 4 years.