Lee Stott

Principal Cloud Advocate Manager @Microsoft

Empowering and inspiring AI students and entrepreneurs by creating an engaging and supportive technical community around the Microsoft Cloud, enabling them to discover and grow with AI technology through high quality content, trust-building, and product improvements. My team focuses on empowering AI students & entrepreneurs to build with AI & Low-code tools enable rapid app development, workflow automation, and robust API creation. My journey started as a software developer, where he developed a deep understanding of the intricacies of building software solutions from the ground up. I then transitioned into the world of AI, where I saw the potential to revolutionize the way applications are created and powered. My mission is to make AI accessible to every developer and organization, regardless of their technical background. I believe in the power of low-code and no-code platforms to enable individuals and businesses to harness the capabilities of artificial intelligence without the need for extensive coding skills. I am a tireless advocate for AI low code, conducting workshops, speaking at conferences, and collaborating with developers worldwide to make AI a reality for all. Throughout my career, I have been a driving force behind numerous groundbreaking projects and initiatives. My work has spanned various industries, from healthcare and gaming to education and beyond. I have consistently demonstrated my ability to translate complex AI concepts into practical, real-world solutions that solve critical business challenges. Beyond my role at Microsoft, I am deeply committed to community engagement. I actively mentors aspiring developers and encourages diversity and inclusion in the tech industry. My approachable and collaborative style has made him a sought-after speaker and thought leader in the developer community.