Move4Ward Ventures LLC · Forward-Deployed AI
Enterprise AI that makes it from pilot to production.
Most enterprise AI stalls between pilot and production. I embed with your team, build the agents and integrations myself, and drive the adoption that makes them pay off.
Forward-Deployed AI Transformation Lead · Remote-first, US business hours, on-site as needed
20+
enterprise AI deployments
20,000+
users on Microsoft Copilot
10–15%
productivity gain within 6 months
30%
faster implementation
What I do
Build
AI agents, integrations and prototypes, built hands-on with AI-assisted development (Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, Codex).
Deploy
Microsoft 365 Copilot and agentic workflows into production, with governance and security built in.
Adopt
Change management, enablement and value tracking until usage sticks.
Selected results
Manufacturing · 10,000 employees
Microsoft 365 Copilot rollout with AI-enabled process automation.
10% productivity increase
Banking · IT service desk
AI support assistant for internal IT support.
~2 FTEs of workload removed, 60% faster responses
Portfolio · 20+ enterprises
Repeatable adoption and delivery method across manufacturing, financial services and technology.
10–15% productivity within 6 months
How to engage
Pilot to Production · 10 weeks
Fixed scope: discovery, build, rollout and a measured outcome. Remote delivery, on-site for kickoff and go-live.
Embedded Retainer · 2 days/week
Ongoing, inside your Teams, standups and repos, until the workload justifies a permanent hire.
Contracted Corp-to-Corp through Move4Ward Ventures LLC (Delaware), invoiced in USD.
Stack
AI: Microsoft 365 Copilot, Copilot Studio, MCP, Azure OpenAI, Anthropic API
Build: Claude Code, Codex, GitHub Copilot · TypeScript, Next.js, Node.js · C#/.NET, SQL
Legacy: SharePoint, SQL Server, Oracle, SAP, BizTalk, ERP and COBOL integration
Background
25+ years in enterprise technology, 10 of them hands-on as architect and developer.
Built semantic search for SharePoint in 2003–05, long before RAG.
Built a Microsoft-focused AI consultancy from zero to ~20 people.
Now building an agentic AI platform on Microsoft 365 and Azure (~100k lines of TypeScript).
Credentials
PMP · Certified Scrum Master · ITIL V3 Foundation
Microsoft Copilot Partner Bootcamp
Published in dotnetpro, iX Developer and Apress
Let’s talk
Have an AI pilot that needs to reach production? Send me a message on LinkedIn.