Ashu has over 20 years’ experience in digital technology management in USA, Europe, and Asia. His competencies include monetizing Data and Analytics, Digital Transformation, Information Lifecycle Management, Journey-to-Cloud, and managing shift from PMO to digital product management. He is a published author of a book on Technology Strategy ‘Value Creation’ and currently leads the Cloud Strategy practice for Southeast Asia at Accenture.

Slavik has been working in the industry for 30 years. During this time he had an opportunity to run his own company, work at several startups, consult enterprise companies on agile transformation and building highly available distributed systems, led a team of software engineers developing ERP software, ushered transition of Amazon.com to CI/CD, and witnessed the evolution of AWS from just a few services to a comprehensive digital transformation platform. Slavik has experience building complex systems hands-on as well as growing global teams from scratch. He worked at various places around the world from Eastern and Western Europe, to North America, to Asia. Currently Slavik is leading a team of worldwide AWS solutions architects specializing in GenAI and ML. In this role, Slavik has had an opportunity to partner with many customers in their GenAI journey and has been helping them navigate the hype and maximize the return on this potentially transformative technology.

With more than 25 years of experiences in IT and Technology industry, Tippamas Achalakul is the Head of Commercial Industries for Amazon Web Services Thailand. She is responsible for empowering Enterprise and SMB customers across various industries including Retail & CPG, Manufacturing, Healthcare, Properties, etc. in Thailand to transform their businesses using Cloud technology. She is leading a commercial team in working with customers and partners to grow their businesses.

Prior to joining AWS, Tippamas was a Channel Business Development Manager for Apple Thailand leading their Enterprise business, a Channel Sales Director for Microsoft Thailand, responsible for their SMB business, and a few other marketing, strategic planning & business development roles in telecommunication and e-commerce area.

Tippamas has an MBA from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA, and a BA in Communication Arts (1st class honors) from Chulalongkorn University, Thailand.

Vatsun Thirapatarapong is the Country Manager at AWS (Thailand) and brings more than 25 years of experience in the digital and ICT industries across sales management, channel & operations, business & strategy planning, as well as business development.

His prior experience was in engineering and consulting positions at Schlumberger Overseas S.A., Esso Standard Thailand, Hewlett-Packard (Thailand), IBM Thailand and Cisco Systems (Thailand and Indochina). He also had participated in the NBTC sub-committee to shape the initial VoIP landscape for the country, as well as actively involved in the consulting role for various public and private digital transformation projects in Public Sector, Telecom, financial and service industries. He is now leading the team at AWS Thailand as Country Manager, which he sets the strategic direction for the company in the developing cloud business in the country. Currently, he also serves as the Advisor to National Commission for Digital Economy and Society.

Vatsun has a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and an MBA with major in Marketing and MIS.

Phil joined AWS as an Enterprise Strategist and Evangelist in September 2019. In this role, he shares practical lessons from his experiences implementing technology at scale. He uses these lessons to help enterprises succeed in achieving their own cloud-based technology goals to support organizational agility and customer-centricity.

Phil learned a long time ago that while technology continues to evolve, culture remains at the heart of a company’s sustainable advantage and success. He experienced this firsthand in his storied career of over 25 years at McDonald’s Corporation. He led large-scale efforts to centralize technology, also viewing this as an opportunity to change the culture of the organization. Today core technologies operate in 38,000 restaurants across 120 countries, serving 1% of the world's population every day.

Phil’s passion for helping enterprises to innovate spills over into his personal life, where he remains innately curious and is still actively learning about, and dabbling in, electronics, programming, data science, and a multitude of other hands-on interests.

Phil joined AWS as an Enterprise Strategist and Evangelist in September 2019. In this role, he shares practical lessons from his experiences implementing technology at scale. He uses these lessons to help enterprises succeed in achieving their own cloud-based technology goals to support organizational agility and customer-centricity.

Phil learned a long time ago that while technology continues to evolve, culture remains at the heart of a company’s sustainable advantage and success. He experienced this firsthand in his storied career of over 25 years at McDonald’s Corporation. He led large-scale efforts to centralize technology, also viewing this as an opportunity to change the culture of the organization. Today core technologies operate in 38,000 restaurants across 120 countries, serving 1% of the world's population every day.

Phil’s passion for helping enterprises to innovate spills over into his personal life, where he remains innately curious and is still actively learning about, and dabbling in, electronics, programming, data science, and a multitude of other hands-on interests.

Carly is the Director of Data Center Planning and Delivery, APJC for AWS Data Centers and is based in Melbourne. Carly’s responsibilities at AWS include the high quality, on-time and cost-efficient delivery of data center infrastructure for all regions in the Asia Pacific geography. Prior to joining AWS in early 2022, Carly has had a strong history as a customer focused executive leader with 10 years in the energy industry as Chief Strategy and Business Development Officer of ENGIE Asia Pacific where she was based in Singapore and CEO of Simply Energy, an energy retailer for electricity and gas in Australia.

Carly has graduated with a Master of Business Administration (Executive) from RMIT University, in Melbourne.

As an experienced Technology Vice President at AWS, Mai-Lan Tomsen Bukovec is the woman responsible for essential data services that AWS customers use to create modern cloud-based applications using analytics, machine learning, and generative AI. With over 25 years of experience in the technology industry, including 13 years building cloud services at Amazon, she is a pioneer in customer adoption of cloud-based technologies and holds 16 patents. As an innovator, Mai-Lan's expertise and leadership have earned her inclusion in the “Cloudverse 100” by Business Insider and Nasdaq's “Women in Technology” series. She has also been recognised for her role as a diverse leader in technology, within her local community as well as in the industry. At Amazon, she is an advisor to the board of Asians at Amazon, has run her own monthly leadership development workshop for her technology organization for well over a decade and is passionate about AWS initiatives that maximize human potential everywhere.

Ng Wee Wei is the market unit lead for Southeast Asia, growing Accenture’s business across the region. Before assuming her current role, Wee Wei looks after the Singapore business and served as the leader of the Health and Public Service Group in Southeast Asia. Her influence within Accenture, clients and the industry extends far and wide.

In addition to her leadership roles, she also held the position of Public Service and Citizen Services lead for Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Notably, Wee Wei is renowned for her profound insights and instrumental contributions to sustainability initiatives, including launching the Singapore Innovation Hub – aimed at bringing together across industries to develop smart urban solutions that address the complex challenges of sustainability, foster environmental stewardship, and enhance the quality of life for communities.

Wee Wei joined Accenture in 1995 and spent most of her career in Accenture working with clients across industries and government clients on iconic transformative projects. She also penned numerous articles in the media, exemplified by one of her piece 'What it takes to build 21st-century cities’ and contributed a report with MIT on Asia Pacific’s urban transformation.

Her expertise has garnered invitations to speak at prestigious events, including the World Cities Summit and The Economist.