Amazon promoted Garman to be the CEO of Amazon Web Services this year, right as competition in cloud computing and AI intensified. Garman has nearly 20 years of experience across engineering and sales roles at the company. His deep understanding of the business helped shape AWS’s early approach to generative AI and the creation of AI products, like Amazon Q and Bedrock. He also led the establishment of the AWS Generative AI innovation Center, designed to collaborate with customers and help them identify opportunities in AI.
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AWS leads in cloud computing and partners with NFL for cybersecurity.
Key takeaways
- Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a leading cloud computing platform, offering over 200 fully featured services globally1.
- Matt Garman, the CEO of AWS, is leading the company in an AI race against Google, Microsoft, and OpenAI1.
- AWS has also partnered with the NFL to empower future cybersecurity leaders, particularly minority students2