Valto are delighted to welcome Steve Glasspool to the team as the Head of Product! Steve is joining as Head of Product to drive the strategy for packaging our services and technical know-how into easily consumable packaged services and products.

Valto are delighted to welcome Josh Adams to the team as a Cloud Engineer! Josh will be working as a Cloud Engineer within Valto’s MS365 team and he will be helping to provide support across Microsoft’s 365 cloud-based platform.

Valto is delighted to announce that we have achieved the Cyber Essentials Plus Certification! Cyber Essentials Plus is the audited version of the Cyber Essentials information security standard.

Valto are delighted to welcome Jay Wellings to the team as Development Lead! His main focus will be to develop, grow and support the practices, processes, and Individuals of the development team within Valto.

Valto are delighted to welcome Claire Bedington to the team as Senior Project Manager! She will be accountable for the development and implementation of the Valto Project Management framework, providing the business with a set of standardised processes/ tools to effectively manage all aspects of the Project delivery.

Valto are delighted to welcome Ben Coleman to the team as the Head of Sales! He is focusing on developing our sales strategy and growing the business, working with existing customers and new prospects alike.

The Microsoft Adoption and Change Management Advanced specialization is reserved for partners with an active Gold Cloud Productivity Competency. This allows the partners to “further differentiate their organisations, demonstrate their capabilities and build stronger connections with customers”, according to Microsoft.

Dougie Wood our Lead Cloud Developer has passed the newly issued MS-100 exam. Candidates for this exam are Microsoft 365 Enterprise Administrators who take part in evaluating, planning, migrating, deploying, and managing Microsoft 365 services. They perform Microsoft 365 tenant management tasks for an enterprise, including its identities, security, compliance, and supporting technologies. Dougie has worked exceptionally hard studying to pass this exam and highlights his capabilities in Microsoft 365 Technologies including Conditional Access, Azure AD and Exchange Online.

MS-100 Certification Badge

The exam builds

More details on the exam can be found here.

Valto has achieved Microsoft Gold Partner status for two significant areas. The competencies demonstrate our successful implementations, capabilities and technical certifications in Office 365 & Azure.

  • Gold Platform – This competency highlights our skills in Microsoft Azure achieved by significant deployments of Azure projects over a 12 month period. Our technical staff passed technical exams to display our knowledge in the Azure platform.
  • Gold Productivity – We achieved this by deploying a significant number of Microsoft 365 licenses and increasing the adoption of the products. Our team had to complete the brand new MS-100 exams highlighting their strengths in the new products included in Office 365.
Microsoft Gold Partner Competencies

Valto continues to innovate in the market and our Microsoft Gold Partner status will help as we look to grow and take on more projects and technical staff over the coming months.

If your organisation is looking to embark on a Microsoft 365 or Azure project contact us.