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Microsoft Ignite 2025

17–21 November 2025 | San Francisco | Booth #1327

Experience human–AI chemistry at enterprise scale

As one of Microsoft’s biggest and longest-standing partners, Capgemini is proud to be a Catalyst sponsor at Microsoft Ignite 2025 – the premier forum for AI, cloud innovation, and cybersecurity. This year, we’re excited to demonstrate how we help clients harness the power of human–AI chemistry to deliver measurable business impact across industries. 

Join us in San Francisco to experience firsthand how we are empowering industries with secure, tailored solutions at speed. From financial services to manufacturing and the public sector, we look forward to highlighting how the transformative power of agentic and AI platforms can help your enterprise turn complexity into clarity.

Capgemini at Microsoft Ignite 2025 – Make it real with Capgemini and Microsoft.
Awards and accolades

GitHub Partner of the Year Award 2025

We’re proud to announce that Capgemini has been recognized as the EMEA Services & Channel Partner of the Year 2025 by GitHub. This prestigious award celebrates our commitment to building differently and driving meaningful impact across the EMEA ecosystem

UK Services Partner of the Year Award 2025

We’re proud to be Microsoft UK Partner of the Year 2025! From cloud-first to AI-powered, we help organisations modernise securely and sustainably. Explore how we deliver real impact – from NHS to sustainability leaders

Spain Partner of the Year Awards 2025: Best Copilot & Agents Partner

Recognized for driving innovation with Microsoft Copilot & Agentic AI, transforming productivity and collaboration across industries.

Client sessions: Make it real with Capgemini and Microsoft

From bold ideas in AI and cloud to real-world client solutions, each 45-minute breakout session turns intelligence into impact.

Experience AI transformation through real-world adoption and insights

Wednesday Nov 19 | 9:00 AM – 9:45 AM PST

Join us for a fireside chat with industry leaders driving real-world AI transformation. Hear how one mobile carrier is reinventing customer service; a global retailer is elevating health and wellness through intelligent retail, and others are accelerating their journey to enterprise AI.

Speaker: Betsy Pridmore

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Excellence in financial services with agentic AI

Thursday Nov 20 | 3:30 PM – 4:15 PM PST

Join us for a dynamic panel with financial services leaders that explore how agentic AI is redefining the industry. Hear how the latest evolution in AI technology is driving excellence in customer experience, operational resilience, and risk intelligence. Discover real-world applications, lessons learned from deployments, and what’s next for AI in financial services.

Speaker: Ravi Khokhar

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Modernize your apps in days with AI agents in GitHub Copilot

Wednesday Nov 19 | 11:30 AM – 12:15 PM PST

Still wrangling legacy code? Let AI take the lead.

Explore how autonomous AI agents in GitHub Copilot simplify app analysis, upgrades, and migration to Azure services. Experience the full power of the cloud with confidence – while staying in control every step of the way.

Speaker: Kalpesh Sharma

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Agentic AI tools for partner-led migration and modernization success

Thursday Nov 20 | 1:00 PM – 1:45 PM PST

Discover how Microsoft’s latest AI-powered agentic tools automate and accelerate the migration of business-critical workloads. Learn how these innovations open new service opportunities, drive customer success, and enable partners to differentiate, scale, and grow with Microsoft’s ongoing investments in cloud and AI.

Speaker: Satheesh Sebastian

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Let your agentic apps talk with Azure Speech

Thursday Nov 20 | 2:15 PM – 3:00 PM PST

From bold ideas in AI and cloud to real-world client solutions, each 45-minute breakout session turns intelligence into impact.

Speaker: James McMahon

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Unlocking partner growth: Harnessing digital sovereignty in Europe

Thursday Nov 20 | 3:30 PM – 4:15 PM PST 

Discover how digital sovereignty is reshaping opportunities for partners in Europe. Learn how Microsoft Sovereign Cloud empowers you to address customer concerns, unlock new business growth, and deliver secure, compliant solutions tailored to evolving customer and regulatory requirements. Gain actionable insights to help your organization thrive in the sovereign cloud era.

Speaker: Arnaud Balssa

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Theater sessions

In just 25 minutes, our theater sessions deliver live demos and real-world use cases that demonstrate how human–AI chemistry and agentic systems make enterprise transformation real. 

Bring 750 years of Amsterdam history to life – one question at a time 

Wednesday Nov 19 | 4:00 PM – 4:30 PM PST

History comes to life through conversational AI. Discover how Microsoft technology makes heritage accessible, engaging, and trustworthy – honoring the past while inspiring a new future for digital heritage worldwide. 

Speaker:

  • Marc Holtman
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Wednesday Nov 19 | 1:30 PM – 2:00 PM PST

Explore how agentic AI transforms compliance by streamlining KYC, reducing false positives, and accelerating onboarding. Through live demos with Capgemini and Microsoft, see how leading banks shift from reactive to proactive crime prevention – enhancing workflows, insights, and compliance.

Speaker:

  • Manish Chopra
  • Vivek Desai
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Thursday Nov 20 | 1:45 PM – 2:30 PM PST

In just 25 minutes, our theater sessions deliver live demos and real-world use cases that demonstrate how human–AI chemistry and agentic systems make enterprise transformation real.

Speaker: 

  • Katarzyna Zelazny 
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Hands-on innovation in action

Our demos bring AI and cloud solutions to life – showcasing real-world applications, governance frameworks, and security strategies that make enterprise transformation tangible. Join us to explore how we combine our deep-industry expertise and the latest technology to deliver impact on a scale.


Securing AI deployments with continuous monitoring
Live Demo at MISA Pavilion | Thu, Nov 20 | 3:00 PM PST

Explore how our AI governance frameworks and Microsoft’s native security tools – including Microsoft Sentinel, Defender for Cloud, and Entra ID – work together to monitor continuously, detect threats early, and ensure compliance across the AI lifecycle. 

Speaker: Mona Ghadiri, Vice President, Global Offer Lead for Cybersecurity Defense

Optimize costs and elevate the value of On-Demand IT across Public Cloud, Software as a Service (SaaS), and GenAI
Smart technology and innovation in AI shouldn’t be seen as a pipedream. Connecting AI innovation can help organizations to operationalize delivery and drive substantial benefits and business outcomes.


Creating enterprise-ready AI Agents through Microsoft hackathon with NVIDIA
Presenting at the NVIDIA booth #939 | Tue, Nov 18 | 5:00 PM PST

Discover how a global Microsoft–NVIDIA–Capgemini hackathon brought 500+ participants together to build and deploy industry-specific AI agents on NVIDIA’s platform for the Capgemini RAISE Agentic Gallery. Discover how collaboration and governance turned prototypes into enterprise-ready solutions – and what’s next for agentic AI.

Speaker: Mark Oost, VP, AI, Analytics & Agents Group Offer Leader, Capgemini

AI-Powered Service Desk

AI-led, hyper-personalized support for amazing employee experience

Agentic Industry Studio with Microsoft

Capgemini’s Agentic Industry Studio with Microsoft enables enterprises to scale AI responsibly, driving innovation and human-AI collaboration.

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Expert perspectives

Customer experience, Data and AI

Becoming a Frontier Firm in customer experience

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Cybersecurity, Data and AI, Gen AI

Securing AI with Capgemini and Microsoft

Mona Ghadiri
Nov 7, 2025
Cybersecurity

Democratizing threat intelligence – Microsoft Defender Threat Intelligence now free in Sentinel

Mona Ghadiri
Aug 29, 2025
Cybersecurity

Capgemini addresses IAM security challenges with new IAM FastTrack

Peter Gunning
Aug 18, 2025

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Meet our experts

Jerry Lacasia

Jerry Lacasia

Vice-President – Microsoft Global Partnership
As Capgemini’s Microsoft Partnership Leader, I accelerate business growth by developing strategic partnerships and leveraging cutting-edge technology. With over 20 years of proven experience in business development, I’ve successfully led initiatives that generate measurable business outcomes and foster high-impact collaborations.
Betsy Pridmore

Betsy Pridmore

Azure Center of Excellence Leader for Americas
Betsy shapes large scale cloud migration and modernization solutions and opportunities for her customers, together with Microsoft.
Clemens Reijnen

Clemens Reijnen

Chief Technology and Capability Leader for Microsoft
Clemens is a creative thinker, solution and service builder. He has 20+ years of success with complex innovative software systems.

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