Breght Van Baelen is a Microsoft employee based in Dublin, Ireland, and works as a cloud solution architect for the data and AI pillar in Azure. He provides guidance to organizations building large-scale analytical platforms and data solutions. In addition, Breght was chosen as an advanced cloud expert for Power BI and is responsible for providing technical expertise in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. Before his time at Microsoft, he worked as a data consultant at Microsoft Gold Partners in Belgium.
Breght led a team of eight data and AI consultants as a data science lead. Breght holds a master’s degree in computer science from KU Leuven, specializing in AI. He also holds a bachelor’s degree in computer science from the University of Hasselt.