Santanu Dutt, a veteran of the tech industry with over 17 years of experience, has made a name for himself as the Head of Technology/CTO for South East Asia at Amazon Web Services (AWS). He has previously held positions as Managing Solutions Architecture teams across parts of Asean at AWS, Head of Solutions Architecture - Western region, India, and Tech Evangelist at AWS, as well as Solutions Architecture as part of the Global Strategy & Solutions group at Red Hat. Before his time with AWS and Red Hat, Santanu worked on a variety of technology-related projects, including Linux, MiddleWare, and security services at Accenture at Best Buy and Networks & Systems Engineering at Accenture IDC. As a manager of IT & Systems at MF Global Mumbai, Santanu demonstrated early on his passion for all things tech.

Santanu's educational background includes a BE degree in Electronics from R.A.I.T college and his schooling at Don Bosco, Mumbai, and Ramnarain Ruia College. Thanks to his experience, Santanu has developed expertise in infrastructure, big data, microservices, cloud migrations, and enterprise apps, among other technologies. He is passionate about thought leadership with CXOs and the developer community and advocates for company culture as a key ingredient in successful transformation and innovation.