Speaker Bio
Melanie McGrory is the Director of the EMEA Customer Solutions Management (CSM) and Specialist Solution Architect (SA) team for Amazon Web Services (AWS). She and her team support digital native companies, Independent Software Vendors, Small Midsize Businesses, and Enterprises. Her team helps customers enable digital transformation, new customer experiences, and business innovation outcomes.
Her organisation focuses on prescriptive solution guidance across 175+ full featured services and solutions such as compute, storage, databases, migration and modernisation, artificial intelligence and machine learning, hybrid, application development, security, people transformation, and management governance.
Prior to AWS, Melanie spent 24 years with HP Enterprise Services (now DXC), most recently as the UK&I lead for travel, transport, logistics, consumer goods and retail sectors. She’s held numerous leadership roles in general management, strategy, consulting and business development, within HP Enterprise Services and the U.K. Ministry of Defence (MoD).
Her studies include a Bachelor’s degree in Physics and Operational Research from the University of Cranfield at Shrivenham. She is a STEM advocate and active participant in veterans’ charities. She and her family reside in Fleet, Hampshire.