Josephine deRuiter

If you’ve spent any time in the Microsoft Dynamics community, chances are you’ve heard Jo deRuiter speak, read something she’s written, or picked up a tip that made your day just a little easier.

As Director of Business Applications at Aisling Dynamics Business Solutions, Jo leads a talented team delivering impactful solutions across Microsoft Dynamics GP and Business Central. What truly sets her apart is her ability to connect technology with real-world business needs—helping organizations make their ERP systems not just function, but thrive.

With over 29 years of experience in Microsoft Dynamics and more than 34 years in accounting systems, Jo brings deep expertise—but her sessions are anything but dry. Known for her engaging, down-to-earth style, she has built a reputation for turning complex concepts into practical, actionable insights that attendees can immediately put to use.

Jo is a well-known and respected voice in the Microsoft Business Central community, particularly through her long-standing involvement with Dynamic Communities. Whether she’s speaking on stage, writing, blogging, or producing videos, her mission is simple: help users and partners get more value—and fewer frustrations—from their systems.

She’s also a passionate educator, regularly teaching on ERP administration, functional processes, and reporting, always grounded in real-world application. Her contributions have earned her recognition as a Dynamic Communities Legend, All Star, and a three-time Granite Award winner.

Above all, Jo is known for her energy, authenticity, and generosity in sharing knowledge. Whether you’re new to Business Central or a seasoned pro, you’ll leave her sessions with fresh ideas, practical tools, and more than a few “why didn’t I think of that?” moments.