AWS Partner Summit New York City
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Join us at the AWS Partner Summit in New York City
This exclusive, invite-only event helped partners learn how to transform their business and take full advantage of what AWS offers. AWS experts helped our partners design and build solutions to make the most impact for their customers.

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Attendees of this event:
- Explored how they can transform their business with AWS.
- Built business outcomes with the AWS Partner Network (APN).
- Encountered new connections, new ideas, and new possibilities.

Meet the speakers
Allison Johnson

Chris Sullivan

Jason Bennett

Kris Satterthwaite

Mark Relph

Matt Yanchyshyn

Rachel Lockwood

Rachel Skaff

Rima Olinger

Event agenda
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Agenda
Open all8:00 AM - 09:00 AM | Registration & Breakfast
Start your Partner Summit experience by collecting your conference badge and enjoying a delicious breakfast, setting the stage for a day of insightful discussions and valuable networking.
09:00 AM - 10:30 AM | Partner Keynote
Reinventing the partner experience to support accelerated growth of our shared customers through innovation. Join AWS Executives as they dive deep into the investments AWS are making in US, Generative AI, AWS Marketplace and celebrating our shared success with our partners.
Speaker:
Chris Sullivan, Vice President, Americas Channels & Alliances, Amazon Web Services
Matt Yanchyshyn, Vice President, AWS Marketplace & Partner Services, Amazon Web Services
Jason Bennett, Vice President, Enterprise, Amazon Web Services
Rachel Skaff, Director, North America Partner and Channel Sales, Amazon Web Services
Rima Olinger, Director, Consulting Partners, Amazon Web Services
Allison Johnson, Senior Manager, AWS Americas Technology Partners, Amazon Web Services
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM | Partner Roundtables
Engage in exclusive, invite-only roundtable discussions on cutting-edge AWS topics, where you'll have the unique opportunity to exchange ideas with industry peers and AWS experts in an intimate, collaborative setting.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM | SPMO Roundtables
- Topic: From POV to Value at Scale - Building Scalable Customer Success Models
- Topic: Accelerating GTM with Scale Partners
- Topic: Accelerating AWS Marketplace Adoption for Industry Partners in the Age of AI Agents
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM | Break & Refreshments
Take advantage of this refreshment break to enjoy light snacks and beverages while exploring the AWS kiosks and connecting with fellow attendees, creating opportunities for meaningful conversations and deeper insights into AWS solutions.
11:00 AM - 11:25 AM | General Session: Generative AI
Speaker:
Mark Relph, Director, Data & AI Partner Go-To-Market, Amazon Web Services
11:25 AM - 11:50 AM | Market for Success: A fireside chat to discuss how we do it
Market for Success: A fireside chat to discuss how we do it.
Speakers:
Rachel Lockwood, Director of Marketing, Global Partner and AWS Marketplace, Amazon Web Services
Andy Williams, Director, Americas Partner Marketing, Amazon Web Services
11:50 AM - 12:15 PM | General Session: Industry
Speaker:
Kris Satterthwaite, Director, US-Retail, Restaurants & CPG, Amazon Web Services
12:15 PM - 13:30 PM | Lunch
Join us for lunch to continue the engaging conversations from the morning sessions while enjoying a thoughtfully prepared meal with your fellow AWS partners and executives.
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM | Day 1 Round table & luncheon
Topic: Day 1 Partners
13:45 PM - 15:15 PM | Partner Roundtables
Engage in exclusive, invite-only roundtable discussions on cutting-edge AWS topics, where you'll have the unique opportunity to exchange ideas with industry peers and AWS experts in an intimate, collaborative setting.
1:45 PM - 3:15 PM | CTO Track Roundtables
- Topic: Nova Models
- Topic: Migration and Modernization / AWS Transform
1:45 PM - 3:15 PM | Generative AI Round table
- Topic: Generative AI COE
1:45 PM - 3:15 PM | SPMO Roundtables
- Topic: Channel Resell Benefits Roundtable
- Topic: Data Foundations for GenAI
- Topic: LOB (with BCAPs)
13:45 PM - 15:15 PM | Breakout Sessions
Deepen your AWS expertise by joining targeted breakout sessions led by our distinguished event sponsors, where industry leaders share practical insights, success stories, and innovative strategies to maximize your cloud investments.
- 1:45 PM - 2:15 PM | Customer Success
- 2:15 PM - 2:45 PM | Ingram Micro
- 2:45 PM - 3:15 PM | AWS and TD SYNNEX: Fueling Partner Growth Through Distribution
15:15 PM - 17:00 PM | Networking Reception
Our networking reception creates an intentional space for meaningful connections, where industry professionals can exchange ideas, build relationships, and explore collaborative opportunities in a relaxed atmosphere.
AWS Partner Summit Highlights
Accelerate your business growth through AWS partnership and innovation
Learn from fellow AWS Partners
Join global and local leaders from AWS, industry partners, and the AWS Partner Network (APN) team as we explore how to drive more impactful, business-focused engagements with your customers using AWS.

Maximize the value of AWS
Learn new skills from AWS experts to modernize your offerings. Make your AWS relationship more profitable—set joint targets and milestones with your AWS peers.

Get inspired
Empower your business with new knowledge—drive more impactful, business-focused engagements for your customers using AWS.

Visit AWS Kiosks
Visit our AWS kiosks to discover innovative solutions, and engage with product and program experts. Each kiosk offers unique insights into how AWS can accelerate your business transformation, with specialists ready to answer your questions and guide you through real-world applications.
- AWS Partner Network
- AWS Training & Certification
- AWS Public Sector Partners
- AWS Generative AI Partner GTM
- Security Live!
- Accelerate Your GTM with AWS
- Financial Services Industry Partners

FAQs
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General
Open allWhere and when will the AWS Partner Summit New York City take place?
AWS Partner Summit New York City will take place on July 15, 2025 from 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM at the Javits Convention Center in New York City, NY.
Does my registration also grant me access to the AWS customer event taking place on July 16?
Yes, you will be automatically registered for the AWS Summit New York City as well.
How do I update my registration information?
Log in to your account and click 'Registration Information' to view or make changes to your registration details. If you have questions, contact aws-partner-summit-support@amazon.com.
If I cannot attend the Partner Summit, can I nominate someone to attend in my place?
This event is invite-only, and the invitation is non-transferable. If you cannot attend, please decline the invitation.
Is there a price to attend?
No, registration is complimentary and includes access to meals, keynote, sessions, and a reception.
What is the dress code for attendees?
There is no dress code. Attendee attire varies from business casual to suits to jeans. Please wear what you are comfortable in.
What do I need for event check in?
Please be prepared to present a valid, government-issued photo ID.
How can I get to AWS Partner Summit New York City?
AWS Partner Summit New York City will be held at the Jacob Javits Center at 429 11th Ave, New York City, NY 10001 with easy access by transit, car, or foot. For local residents, multiple parking garages are located around the Javits Center with hourly and daily rates. Arriving from out of New York City? Whether you are arriving by car, plane, or bus, we have directions for you.
Can I get reimbursed by AWS for parking or travel?
No, AWS does not reimburse or validate for parking or other travel associated costs.
Accessibility
Open allAre lactation rooms available?
Yes, lactation rooms are designed to provide a private, secure space for lactating attendees to express milk. The spaces are equipped with cold packs, wipes, and comfy chairs.
How do I request accessibility services?
Contact our customer support team directly with any questions or needs at aws-partner-summit-support@amazon.com.
Contact
Open allHow can I contact the event organizers?
If you have a question that was not addressed here, changes to your registration, or general feedback, please contact us at aws-partner-summit-support@amazon.com.
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