Michael Stack is a Microsoft licensing expert in SHI’s Software and Licensing department. Michael strives to make software licensing simple and give organizations the confidence in their licensing decisions. He educates companies about the latest Microsoft licensing rules and changes, from SQL Server to Office 365, and shares best practices with customers to navigate license renewals and true ups. Michael also conducts cost modeling exercises that show organizations the full range of software licensing scenarios. Internally, Michael trains fellow licensing executives and account executives so they’re better equipped to advise their clients.
Michael joined SHI in 2011, and was named SHI’s Licensing Executive of the Year in 2013. Before joining the company, he spent four and a half years at Insight Enterprises.
Michael’s technical certifications include:
- Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) – Licensing for Large Organizations
- MCP – Licensing for Small Organizations
- Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS) – Software Asset Management