Shawna Stewart is a Senior Microsoft Solution Specialist with Connection. She has been working with Microsoft licensing and solutions for 25 years and holds two Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist Certifications: Designing and Optimizing Software Asset Management (SAM) and Volume Licensing Specialist, Large Organizations. She is also a Microsoft Certified Professional, and Microsoft Sales Specialist—certified in Selling Microsoft Volume Licensing. Additionally, she holds certifications in Azure Fundamentals and Microsoft Cloud Solutions. Shawna came to Connection via their acquisition of Softmart, where Shawna held multiple positions, including Senior Microsoft Product Specialist and Presidential Account Manager. Shawna also is a VMware Champion and an expert in virtualization licensing, contract negotiations, and data analysis.
In 2020, we (albeit unexpectedly) were forced to move our infrastructure to support a remote workforce. In turn, 2021 compelled us to address how we collaborate and best work together…