Chris van Wyk is a Senior Partner Development Manager at Amazon Web Services (AWS), based in South Africa. Looking after strategic consulting partners in the region to drive cloud adoption and digital transformation through co-sell motions across the Sub-Saharan African region. With over 20 years’ experience in ICT and 8 years specifically on cloud, coming from a technical background but leaning towards business led objectives. With deep experience in the AWS partner ecosystem, Chris specialises in helping organisations accelerate their cloud journeys through collaborative partnerships and programmatic frameworks. He is passionate about unlocking the potential in Africa and enabling partners to deliver customer outcomes at scale.