# Dux Raymond Sy

> Dux Raymond Sy is a technology executive at AvePoint, a Microsoft Regional Director, and a long-time Microsoft MVP who has spent more than two decades helping commercial, education, and public sector organizations navigate digital transformation. He is the author of 'SharePoint for Project Management,' the creator of the LinkedIn Learning course 'How to Build Your Personal Brand,' and host of the #ShiftHappens podcast. A sought-after keynote speaker, he has presented to more than 25,000 people at events worldwide including Microsoft Ignite and the Gartner Digital Workplace Summit.

- **Role:** Chief Transformation Officer at AvePoint
- **Organizations:** AvePoint, Microsoft (Regional Director, MVP), Innovative-e, Inc., Quantum X, Fast Company Executive Board
- **From:** Manila, Philippines
- **Nationality:** Filipino-American
- **Education:** BS in Electronics Engineering, De La Salle University, Manila, BS in Telecommunications Engineering, Southern Polytechnic State University
- **Known for:** Microsoft Regional Director (one of ~200 worldwide), Microsoft MVP for 16+ years (Microsoft 365 and Copilot), Author of 'SharePoint for Project Management' (O'Reilly Media)

## Career timeline

- **2011** — Recognized as a Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP), a designation he has held ever since.
- **2013** — Joined AvePoint, going on to hold roles including VP of Customer Strategy & Solutions, CTO for Public Sector, Chief Marketing Officer, and Chief Brand Officer.
- **2020** — Launched the #ShiftHappens podcast on digital workplace transformation.
- **2021** — Named a CMSWire Contributor of the Year.
- **2023** — Announced as a Microsoft Regional Director, one of roughly 200 worldwide.
- **2025** — Serving as Chief Transformation Officer at AvePoint, focused on AI adoption and trusted data governance.

## Achievements

- Microsoft Regional Director (one of ~200 worldwide)
- Microsoft MVP for 16+ years (Microsoft 365 and Copilot)
- Author of 'SharePoint for Project Management' (O'Reilly Media)
- Creator of the LinkedIn Learning course 'How to Build Your Personal Brand'
- Host of the top-ranked #ShiftHappens podcast
- Keynote speaker to 25,000+ people at events including Microsoft Ignite and Gartner Digital Workplace Summit
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
- Fast Company Executive Board member
- CMSWire 2021 Contributor of the Year
- Microsoft for Startups mentor

## Latest updates

- **2025-06** — Serving as Chief Transformation Officer at AvePoint, focused on helping organizations turn AI ambition into outcomes via trusted data governance.

## Links

- Website: http://meetdux.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/meetdux
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/meetdux
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/meetdux

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