The following is a list of speakers who have participated in past events. The speakers here are the backbone of our events. Without the dedication and community spirit of all of our speakers our group would not be able to function.

Alex Khaloghi

Alex has over ten years of experience in management, project management and software development. Alex is an experienced specialist in high tech manufacturing, life sciences, and collaboration technologies. As a Systems Engineer for KnowledgeLake, Alex works closely with organizations to develop enterprise content management solutions leveraging Microsoft SharePoint.
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Anthony Petro

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Clayton Cobb

Clayton is a former Marine who served one tour that ended in August of 2001.  From there, he joined Booz Allen Hamilton as an IT consultant in the Intel/DoD space.  After 6 years at BAH, Clayton went independent as a consultant to focus 100% on MOSS 2007.  Just a few months later in February of 2008, Clayton was hired by Planet Technologies as a Technical Architect and Central Region Practice Manager (Denver-based) focused completely on SharePoint.  In addition to being a SharePoint Architect, Clayton has a strong focus on codeless programming, which has led to expertise with tools like InfoPath and SharePoint Designer.

Clayton maintains a blog named Clayton’s SharePoint Madness (http://claytoncobb.wordpress.com) where he focuses heavily on advanced InfoPath and SharePoint Designer solutions.  He also has put a heavy emphasis on testing and learning as much as possible about Office 2010 and SharePoint 2010 in preparation for their release in calendar year 2010.  Clayton is a current InfoPath MVP nominee and is excited about sharing the virtues of the many improvements made in InfoPath 2010.

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Daniel Larson

Daniel Larson, MVP for SharePoint® Server development, is a software architect known for his work developing social software and enterprise-class AJAX applications at NewsGator, including NewsGator Social Sites®. His latest book Developing Service Oriented AJAX Applications on the Microsoft Platform is a software blueprint for developing scalable AJAX applications on SharePoint. He also coauthored Inside Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services 3.0, from Microsoft Press®. Dan lives in Centennial, Colorado with his wife and children.
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Dave Milner

Dave Milner is an independent consultant in the .NET and SharePoint arenas who is a MCSD.NET, a MCT, and has an MBA in technology management.   Dave is very involved in the local .NET and SharePoint communities and is currently working on blended .NET and SharePoint solutions in the DoD world.
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Gary Lapointe

Based in Colorado Springs, Gary Lapointe is a Microsoft SharePoint MVP and Senior SharePoint Architect at ShareSquared. Gary has designed and implemented many SharePoint solutions with significant emphasis on content migration and findability issues including taxonomy, search, and implementation and development best practices. Gary‘s blog is viewed by many as the definitive source on automating SharePoint configurations via STSADM and PowerShell.

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Holly Anderson

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Jacob Wilson

When it comes to a successful SharePoint solution it’s all about the infrastructure and end-user adoption. Jacob is currently a SharePoint Practice Lead at Bross Group and has been working with SharePoint Products and Technologies for several years and has an in depth knowledge of SharePoint architecture, configuration, administration, and custom development. He has had experience architecting and designing solutions for fortune 500 company’s right here in the Denver market.
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Jen Dodd

Jennifer (Jen) Dodd, MCSE, MCT, SharePoint Integrator, has specialized in Web technologies and applications since 1999.  Jennifer has extensive SharePoint experience and has implemented multiple corporate intranet and extranet environments as well as custom SharePoint solutions for companies of all sizes and industries.  Jennifer has a Bachelor’s degree in Marketing from the University of Colorado, Boulder and a Masters degree in Management of Information Systems from the University of Colorado, Denver.
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John Worrell

John Worrell has been in the software industry for over 10 years.  He spent five years at a Speech Recognition software and professional services company as a Consultant and Sales Engineer, two years in Technical Sales and Product Management for a GPS tracking company, and has been a Sales Engineer with NewsGator for the past three years.  At NewsGator John has been in a sales and consulting role working with clients from 100 to 250,000 user accounts.
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Shannon Bray

Shannon Bray is a Microsoft Certified Professional Developer and Microsoft Certified Trainer with nearly fourteen years experience in the field of Information Technologies. Mr. Bray was recently hired at Planet Technologies where he serves as a SharePoint Techincal Architect in the Denver region.  In addition, he currently serves as both a consultant and trainer with a specialization in ASP.NET, C#, and SharePoint 2007. He is the sponsorship coordinator for the Rocky Mountain SharePoint User Group and the President of the Colorado Springs SharePoint User Group. Shannon has been selected as an MCT Ambassador/Technical Learning Guide at Microsoft’s Tech Ed for the past four years and has presented at Microsoft's TechReady 6 - 8 and TechED. He also holds MCTS certifications for Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services and Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007. Shannon has a community site dedicated to WSS at www.wssclassroom.com and you can read his blog at www.shannonbray.com.
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Tucker Hall

Tucker is the Director of Marketing at AvePoint, where he oversees the design and execution of the company’s global messaging and customer activation initiatives.  For several years, Tucker has been actively engaged in the SharePoint community, publishing numerous articles and white papers on SharePoint deployment architecture, governance, and protection strategies.  Prior to joining AvePoint, Tucker worked as a journalist for the Financial Times Group, reporting on M&A activity within the technology sector.  His contributions to the SharePoint community have earned him multiple speaking opportunities at technical conferences, symposiums, and user groups throughout North America, EMEA, and Australasia.
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Virgil Carroll

Mr. Carroll has run High Monkey Consulting over the past decade and is instrumental in HMC’s three practice areas: Collaboration, User Experience and Interface Design / Development.  Mr. Carroll has 10+ years working with Microsoft technologies and is currently pursuing his 2nd Master’s Degree in Human Computer Interactions.  Mr. Carroll is currently an MCT and MCTS in SharePoint and speaks all around the world on collaborative topics.  Bringing a wealth of knowledge and a level of enthusiasm that would infect any audience, Mr. Carroll will use his sense of humor and storytelling ability to engage audiences while providing them with practical advice on collaborative best practices.  Mr. Carroll has been speaking locally and nationally for over 15 years.
In the recent past Virgil was a presenter at the SharePoint 2008 conference as well as SharePoint Best Practices conferences in Washington DC, San Diego, California and London, England as he continues to spread the important message of keeping business first.
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William Kent

William has been working on Sharepoint since the first beta of 2003
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