Jim Fanning is the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Country Manager for Switzerland and Central & Eastern Europe. Jim has over 20 years of sales, management, and technical experience. He started his career as a C/C++ developer on Unix platforms and he takes pride in staying detail-oriented on the latest technology trends. Today, Jim’s teams work with start-up, mid-market, and enterprise companies to maximise the innovation, power, and economic benefits of the AWS platform and help customers meet their most pressing technology and business needs. Prior to Amazon Web Services, Jim worked at Microsoft, Accenture, and was a founding member of Tellme Networks, a Silicon Valley start-up.