Mackenzie is the Global Startup Evangelist at AWS. His days are spent traveling the globe to meet startups, share their stories, and connect engineering teams together. Every day there are a large number of startups launching on AWS across every imaginable industry. It’s Mackenzie’s mission to find stories of startups that are helping to improve the world and share these stories with a wide audience.
The AWS Business Connect 2025 event offers the opportunity to hear from AWS executives and our customers, as they share the latest technology trends, strategies and actionable insights to drive strategic business transformation through AWS cloud and AI.
At this event, we have the pleasure of welcoming AWS speakers Thanasis Patsakas (Country Manager, AWS Greece, Cyprus, & Malta) and Jana Werner (Enterprise Strategist, AWS). We invite you to join and learn more about the AWS vision and capabilities in AI, with special focus on Agentic AI. You will hear about customer use cases and a practical approach on how to move from a concept to successful implementation, leveraging the latest AWS services.
What to Expect
• Cutting-edge insights on future technology trends and their business implications, with a spotlight on AWS's recent Agentic AI announcements
• An inspiring lineup of keynote speakers offering visionary perspectives on the future of tech and AI
• High-quality networking opportunities with industry leaders and innovators in a welcoming atmosphere
• A stunning venue that provides the perfect backdrop for learning, collaboration, and inspiration
 with Claudio Rodrigues, CPO, Omilia; Vassilis Katsouros, Director of Institute for Language and Speech Processing, Athena Research Center; and Chara Gravani, Manager GenAI Architecture and Engineering, GenAI Innovation Center, AWS
moderated by:Â Natasa Intzoglou, Senior Head of ISV Sales CEE, AWS