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Together with Microsoft, we are committed to delivering exceptional value and empowering your business to thrive. Microsoft Frontier Partner As a Microsoft Frontier Partner, Protiviti distinguishes itself as a vanguard in AI-driven solutions, demonstrating deep technical, security and industry experience across Microsoft’s Cloud and AI offerings. Microsoft Inner Circle Participation within Inner Circle is based on achievements that rank Protiviti in the top echelon of Microsoft’s AI Business Solutions global network of partners. It's widely acknowledged that Inner Circle members perform at a high level by delivering valuable and innovative solutions that help organizations excel. Featured insights BLOG AI Agents are Here. 7 Steps to Prepare 4 min read AI agents are no longer a futuristic concept — they are a practical, transformative force that is reshaping industries. 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Business-Centric Approach to Microsoft Copilot Adoption Drives Energy Company’s Operational Evolution 7 min read Boost productivity with our strategic approach to Microsoft Copilot adoption, achieving 82% user engagement and transforming operations for energy companies. Previous Article Pagination Next Article Leadership Tom Andreesen Tom Andreesen, Managing Director, Global Microsoft Alliance Leader and CIO Solutions, brings over 33 years of experience helping organizations develop and implement a variety of business and technology solutions to enhance their operations. Tom has also helped companies ... Learn More Joel Hammer Joel has over 12 years of consulting and significant industry experience performing in roles such as Internal Audit Director, Assistant Corporate Controller and Financial Analyst. His overall experience includes business process risk consulting in a "Big 5" public ... Learn More Frequently Asked Questions What services do Protiviti's Microsoft consulting solutions offer? + Protiviti's Microsoft consulting solutions encompass a wide range of services including cloud transformation, cybersecurity enhancements, compliance solutions, business process automation, and data governance. We tailor our services to meet the specific needs of each client, leveraging our deep expertise in Microsoft technologies. How do Protiviti’s Microsoft consulting solutions support Microsoft 365 implementations? + Protiviti’s Microsoft consulting solutions provide end-to-end support for Microsoft 365 implementations, including initial planning, migration, deployment, and ongoing management. Our approach ensures you maximize your investment in Microsoft 365 through enhanced collaboration, improved security, and optimized business processes. What makes Protiviti a trusted advisor for Microsoft consulting solutions? + Protiviti is recognized as a leader in Microsoft consulting solutions due to our extensive experience, a global network of certified Microsoft experts, and our status as a Microsoft Compliance and Privacy Trailblazer. Our consultants deliver innovative, effective Microsoft consulting solutions that are aligned with industry best practices What does it mean for Protiviti to empower “Frontier Firms” with Microsoft consulting solutions? + Frontier Firms are organizations that lead the way in innovation, driving growth and operational excellence while shaping the future of business. Protiviti empowers these firms by accelerating their AI-first transformation through modernizing systems, safeguarding assets, and delivering actionable insights. As a Microsoft Frontier Partner, Protiviti brings deep technical, security, and industry expertise across Microsoft’s Cloud and AI offerings, enabling organizations to innovate confidently and build a resilient foundation for long-term success. What is the Microsoft Inner Circle, and why is Protiviti’s membership significant? + The Microsoft Inner Circle is an exclusive group that recognizes the top echelon of Microsoft’s AI Business Solutions partners worldwide. Membership is based on outstanding achievements and the ability to deliver valuable, innovative solutions that help organizations excel. Protiviti’s inclusion in the Inner Circle highlights our high performance, deep collaboration with Microsoft, and proven track record of driving exceptional business outcomes for our clients.