

WEBINAR | Project Online Is Retiring: Unlock the Future of AI-Powered Planning with Planner Premium & Accelerator+
15 Jan@12:00 pm– 12:30 pm EST
About this webinar
As the retirement of Microsoft Project Online approaches in September 2026, organizations face a critical decision point in their project management journey. This session dives into the practical transition to Microsoft Planner Premium, enhanced by the Wellingtone Accelerator+ Power App.
We’ll explore how this modern, AI-powered solution within Microsoft 365 offers a compelling alternative to Project Online, combining intuitive planning, Copilot AI, and seamless Teams integration. Whether you’re already considering your options or just beginning to plan your transition, this session will provide clarity and confidence in your next steps.
What will we cover?
A side-by-side comparison of Project Online vs. Planner Premium + Accelerator+
Key advantages of Planner Premium, including:
- Copilot AI for smarter planning
- A redesigned scheduling interface
- Integration with Microsoft Teams
- Pro collaboration licensing model
- How Accelerator+ extends Planner Premium for enterprise-grade governance, reporting, and portfolio visibility
Who should attend?
While all are welcome, the following groups will likely derive the most value from this event: PMO Directors, PMO Managers, Heads of Project Management, IT Directors, Portfolio Managers, Project Managers, Program Managers, and Project Support.
What to expect at our webinar?
Interactive Q&A Session: Engage with our experts and get your questions answered.
Follow-Up Resources: Receive a comprehensive article summarizing key insights from the webinar.
On-Demand Access: The session will be recorded and made available for you to revisit or catch up if you miss it live.
Meet the Presenters

Baz Khinda
Baz Khinda is an experienced Microsoft PPM Consultant and a VP at Wellingtone. In addition, he also works closely with the Microsoft UK Project team as a P-SSP where he is often tasked with helping organizations address their PPM pains and increase their project management maturity.
He has been directly involved in many implementations across an array of organizations that span both private and public sectors as well as numerous verticals. With his background, Baz is well-versed in educating organizations on the benefits they can realize through Microsoft PPM.

Nicole Pietrangelo
As a dedicated Project Management Consultant at Wellingtone, Nicole thrives on translating complex business needs and project management methodologies into seamless technological solutions. With a track record of successful projects, she specializes in guiding organizations through the entire software deployment lifecycle.
Before joining Wellingtone, Nicole held several key positions, including Director of Technology at a previous project management consultancy firm. Nicole is also certified in Microsoft Power Platform Fundamentals, underscoring her commitment to staying at the forefront of technological advancements.


