Free Virtual Event Virtual Conference | April 21, 2026

Stoneridge Connect:
GP to Cloud Summit

Join Us for the Stoneridge Connect: GP to Cloud Summit!

Save the date for a one-day LIVE, virtual event. Designed specifically for Dynamics GP users! Here’s what you can expect:

Navigate the Transition

Navigate the Transition:
Understand your options as Dynamics GP reaches Microsoft end-of-support. We’ll help you plan your cloud transition with confidence.

Get Expert Guidance

Get Expert Guidance:
Get practical advice from experts on navigating the transition. Tailored to your business needs.

Explore the Cloud Path

Explore the Cloud Path:
Understand the benefits and nuances of migrating to the cloud. Gain insights into Microsoft Copilot, Azure, Office 365, and more.

Connect with Peers

Connect with Peers:
Network with users who are also navigating this journey. Share insights and build valuable relationships.

Tools for a Seamless Journey

Tools for a Seamless Journey:
Walk away with essential tools and resources to make your transition smooth and informed.

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Got a Question For Our Panel?

What would you like to get answered? During our afternoon Q&A Session, we will be answering your questions regarding the GP to Business Central experience.

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Agenda

Wednesday, April 21, 2026

Speaker:
Eric Newell

Welcome message and hear from Stoneridge Software's CEO, Eric Newell.

Your GP to BC Discovery Journey Begins Here

Speakers:
Kyle Rehome

Jodi Buchholz

This presentation outlines a strategic and structured approach to guiding organizations through the transition from legacy systems to cloud-based solutions, with focus on Dynamics GP clients moving to Dynamics Business Central. It highlights the importance of understanding current technology landscapes, assessing readiness, and aligning cloud migration with business priorities. Through a collaborative discovery process, clients are empowered to make informed decisions that reduce complexity, enhance security, and unlock operational efficiency.

Preparing Your Data for a Successful Migration from GP to Business Central

Speaker:
Deb Schaffer

Wondering how to prepare your data for Business Central? Curious about the migration process from Dynamics GP to BC and what your data will look like once it’s moved? This session will provide clear answers to these questions and more, including best practices for data preparation, an overview of the migration steps, and insights into the structure and format of data within Business Central.

Building the right tech stack is key. Our partners are here to share insights and guide your next steps.

Grab some water, stretch your legs, and take a quick breather.

Microsoft Licensing Made Simple

Speaker:
Misy Palmer

This session will simplify the process and help you make informed decisions as you consider a move from Dynamics GP. We’ll cover the key considerations for a smooth transition, including licensing changes, available discounts, and pricing structures you need to be aware of. Learn how to maximize cost savings, understand upgrade incentives, and avoid common pitfalls when planning your move.

Unlock the Power of Business Central: Features You’ll Love

Thinking about moving from Dynamics GP to Business Central. Join this interactive session to discover the game-changing features that make Business Central a favorite among users. We’ll showcase tools and capabilities that streamline processes, boost efficiency, and help you get the most out of your investment. Walk away with practical tips and insights that will transform the way you work!

Building the right tech stack is key. Our partners are here to share insights and guide your next steps.

Reporting Made Powerful in Business Central From Out-of-the-Box to Power BI

Speaker:
Marcus Haug

Unlock the full potential of reporting in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central! In this session, you’ll discover the extensive library of built-in reports available. We’ll also dive into how Power BI integrates seamlessly with Business Central to deliver data-rich reports and interactive dashboards that provide actionable insights.

Learn how to access and work with Power BI reports directly within Business Central or through the Power BI web service, and explore multiple methods for creating and installing reports. Walk away with practical strategies to elevate your reporting capabilities and make smarter business decisions.

Wrap up the morning, overview of roundtables and what's coming up in the afternoon.

Lunch with Roundtables Conversations

Join fellow leaders for dynamic roundtable discussions centered on a curated set of topics. Each lounge is designed to spark peer-to-peer dialogue around real-world use cases, practical challenges, and key themes in technology leadership.

Topics include:

  • Round Table: What's Next for GP Users? - Nicky Wille & Deb Schaffer
  • Copilot Studio and Agents - Scott Frappier
  • Licensing - Misy Palmer
  • Unlock the Hidden Value in Microsoft 365 - Tyler Allard
  • Getting Ready for Copilot - Tracy Ottenstroer
  • Leading Through Change - Eric Newell
  • How Does BC Really Work? - Ask Me All the Questions - March Haug
  • More Questions About the GP to BC Journey and How to Get Started - Kyle Rehome and Jodi B

The Power of the Microsoft Cloud

Speakers:
Tyler Allard
Nicky Wille

ERP is just the foundation—true business transformation happens when your data works for you. In this session, we’ll explore how Microsoft 365 and Azure create a secure, scalable environment that makes your data accessible and actionable. Learn how these platforms securely enable advanced capabilities in the Power Platform and Copilot, driving automation, analytics, and AI-powered insights across your organization.

Building the right tech stack is key. Our partners are here to share insights and guide your next steps.

From Microsoft GP to Business Central: Unlock the Future with Copilot and Intelligent Agents

Speaker:
Scott Frappier

Ready to take your business processes to the next level? This session introduces Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central as the modern solution for GP clients—offering powerful capabilities beyond traditional ERP. Discover how integrated AI tools like Copilot and intelligent agents can transform everyday tasks, automate workflows, and deliver actionable insights. We’ll explore what’s possible today and what’s coming next, including:

  • Streamlined financial and operational reporting
  • AI-driven assistance for faster decision-making
  • Intelligent agents that automate repetitive tasks
  • Seamless integration across Microsoft 365 and Power Platform

Building the right tech stack is key. Our partners are here to share insights and guide your next steps.

Your Questions Answered: GP to Business Central Q&A Panel

Got a question for our panel? What would you like to get answered? During our afternoon Q&A session, a panel of clients, Microsoft representatives, and Stoneridge experts will be answering your questions regarding the GP to Business Central experience. This is your chance to gain valuable insights, hear firsthand experiences, and get direct answers from industry leaders. Engage with peers and experts to learn about real-world best practices and success stories.

Join us for the event wrap-up where we'll recap the day's key insights.

*Subject to minor changes.