Amazon Web Services will host our seventh annual Public Sector Summit for government, education and nonprofit organizations on June 20-21, 2016 in Washington, DC. The AWS Public Sector Summit is one of the world’s largest public sector cloud gatherings and brings together developers, IT, and line of business leaders to address current best practices and trends in cloud computing as well as solutions that can be instantly applied. Sessions will feature public sector organizations sharing how the cloud enables more mission for the money, acquisition strategies in government, and optimizing security while reducing costs. We expect 4000+ attendees. Tracks will include: Mobility and IoT, Security and Compliance, DevOps, Open Data, Big Data and Analytics, Community Cloud (GovCloud and IC), Transformation and Innovation, Hybrid Architectures and Enterprise Apps.
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More than 80 business and technical sessions over two days featuring customers and partners in panels, presentations, lightning talks, and fireside chats.
Join us for additional activities for attendees including two AWSome parties, a Cloud Lounge, and more.
A high-energy expo with top AWS technology and consulting partners dedicated to the public sector and direct access to AWS technologists.
Andy Jassy leads the Amazon Web Services business (AWS) and the Technology Infrastructure organization for Amazon.com. AWS is a subsidiary of Amazon.com that provides developers and businesses with cloud-based infrastructure services that are inexpensive, reliable, scalable, comprehensive and flexible. AWS has grown tremendously since its inception in 2006 and is now the underlying infrastructure for more than a million customers, including fast-growing startups, large enterprises, and government agencies across 190 countries.
As a member of Amazon.com’s senior executive team since 2002, Jassy is also responsible for helping guide the company’s overall direction. He has held several key leadership positions since he joined Amazon in 1997. He authored the business plan for Amazon’s entry into the Music business and served as both its Director of Product Management and General Manager; started and built the Customer Relationship Management team; served as Director of Marketing; worked as Technical Assistant to Founder and CEO Jeff Bezos; and most recently, Jassy started and continues to lead the Amazon Web Services business.
Jassy earned his bachelor’s degree from Harvard University and his master’s of business administration from Harvard Business School.
Teresa Carlson leads the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Worldwide Public Sector business, which includes state, local, central and regional governments; educational institutions and Ed Techs, and non-profits and non-governmental organizations, and acts as an advisor to Amazon Public Policy. Since launching AWS’s public sector business in 2010, Carlson has driven the business’ growth, which today includes 2,000 government, 4,500 education, and 17,500 nonprofit customers, and a vast partner ecosystem worldwide. Carlson has received many honors, including being named as one of Business Insider’s Most Important People in Cloud Computing, and one of the Washingtonian’s 100 Most Powerful Women and 100 Top Tech Leaders.
| 7:00am – 8:45am | Registration and Breakfast |
| 9:15am – 10:45am | Keynote Address, Teresa Carlson, and customer vignettes |
| 11:30am – 12:15pm | Breakout Sessions |
| 12:30pm – 1:30pm | Networking Luncheon |
| 1:30pm – 3:15pm | Breakout Sessions |
| 3:15pm – 3:45pm | Networking Break |
| 3:45pm – 5:30pm | Breakout Sessions |
| 5:30pm – 7:00pm | Expo Hall Reception |
| 8:00am – 9:00am | Networking Breakfast |
| 9:00am – 10:45am | Breakout Sessions |
| 10:45am – 11:15am | Morning Networking Break |
| 11:15am – 12:45pm | Keynote: Fireside Chat with Andy Jassy |
| 12:45pm – 2:00pm | Luncheon with Exhibitors |
| 2:00pm – 4:45pm | Breakout Sessions |
| 4:45pm – 6:30pm | Networking Reception |
Washington Marriott
Wardman Park
2660 Woodley Road NW
Washington, DC, 20008
USA

