#MVPbuzzChat 340 with Ayaka Yamazaki

For Episode 340 of the #MVPbuzzChat interview series, I spoke with (dual) M365 and Azure AI Foundry MVP Ayaka Yamazaki (/in/ayakampany/), President and CEO of AI NAVI 365 LLC, based in Chicago, Illinois. Ayaka is an AI Engineer, Data Scientist, Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT), and author dedicated to empowering others through technology. After earning her MBA in Washington State, she built a global career spanning Japan, Singapore, and the United States, deepening her expertise through advanced Machine Learning and AI studies. She consulting and education services to drive operational efficiency, customer insights, and the development of practical AI solutions. Guided by a belief in lifelong learning and the limitless potential of technology, Ayaka is committed to inspiring people of all backgrounds to embrace AI with confidence and curiosity.

If you would like to follow Ayaka or reach out and connect with her, you can find her on LinkedIn, Sessionize, and YouTube.

Tune in every Monday for a new interview with a Microsoft MVP as part of the #MVPbuzzChat series and #MVPMonday. If you are a current (or former) MVP or RD and would like to participate in this series, please contact me!