Heiko Brenn

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Heiko Brenn is Director of Product Marketing at BCC - The Business Collaboration Company, where he helps organizations bring governance, security, and automation to Microsoft 365. With more than 30 years in IT, he has worked as an administrator, consultant, product manager, and technology evangelist, turning complex technical topics into practical strategies that organizations can actually implement.

A frequent speaker, podcast host, and passionate drummer and iPad music composer, Heiko enjoys connecting the worlds of technology and music to explain why great collaboration - whether in a band/solo musician or in Microsoft 365 - depends on finding the right balance between freedom and structure.

Aug. 16, 2026

From Garage Band to Symphony Orchestra- How Microsoft 365 Governance Creates Harmony at Scale — with Heiko Brenn

Microsoft 365 can begin like a garage band. A few people collaborate, everybody knows what the others are doing, Teams are created when needed, SharePoint sites appear naturally, and external guests are invited without requiring complicated processes. But as the organization grows, more musicians join the band. Teams multiply, SharePoint sites accumulate, guests remain after projects end, naming conventions become inconsistent, ownership becomes unclear, and manual administration can no longer k...

Guests: Mirko Peters , Heiko Brenn

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