Dan Sheeran (he/him)

Dan Sheeran is the General Manager of Healthcare and Life Sciences at Amazon Web Services (AWS).1 He leads AWS' Healthcare and Life Sciences Industry Business Unit (HCLS IBU), which supports all AWS customers in the Life Sciences sector.23

Background and Education

Dan Sheeran has a strong educational background:

• BS in Foreign Service from Georgetown University (1984-1988)
• MBA in Finance and Marketing from Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management (1992-1994)
• He also spent a year abroad studying Politics, Philosophy & Economics (PPE) at the University of Oxford (1986-1987)1

Professional Experience

While his full career history is not provided, we know that Dan Sheeran currently holds a senior position at AWS:

• General Manager, Healthcare and Life Sciences at Amazon Web Services (AWS)
• Based in Medina, Washington, United States1

Role and Responsibilities

In his role as GM of Healthcare and Life Sciences at AWS, Dan Sheeran:

• Leads the Healthcare and Life Sciences Industry Business Unit
• Supports AWS customers in the Life Sciences sector
• Drives initiatives related to generative AI, machine learning, and data analytics in drug discovery and clinical development2
• Speaks at industry events, such as the AWS Life Sciences Leaders Symposium23
• Contributes to thought leadership in the field through blog posts and presentations34

Dan Sheeran is actively involved in promoting the use of AWS technologies, particularly generative AI and machine learning, in the healthcare and life sciences industries. He emphasizes the potential of these technologies to revolutionize drug discovery, clinical development, and patient care.23