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Becoming AWSome w/ Dave Orwick, Migration & Modernization Partner Leader, Americas @ AWS

AWS Partners, Leadership, Family, Photography, Dogs and Tats!

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Ray Thomas
Amazon Employee
Published Feb 14, 2024
Last Modified Mar 13, 2024
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In this episode of the AWS Twitch Podcast titled "Becoming AWSome", hosts Ray Thomas and Jenna Lass engage in a dynamic conversation with guest Dave Orwick, the Migration & Modernization Partner Leader for the Americas at AWS.
Follow this link to watch the full episode on Twitch.tv/AWS: https://www.twitch.tv/videos/2061903681
The dialogue kicks off with casual banter about the weather and quickly transitions into a more profound discussion about Dave Orwick's role at AWS, his career trajectory, and his personal interests. Dave shares insights into his journey within AWS, detailing his transition from the infrastructure team to his current role, emphasizing the importance of migration and modernization in the cloud computing space. He highlights the significance of AWS's partner ecosystem in facilitating customer success in their digital transformation endeavors.
Dave Orwick's narrative is not just about his professional milestones but also delves into his diverse hobbies, revealing a multi-faceted personality that juggles interests ranging from family, dogs, and coffee to more niche pursuits like powerlifting and photography 📸. This rich tapestry of interests underscores the theme of balance and continuous learning, both personally and professionally. Dave's approach to handling ambiguity, prioritizing tasks, and embracing new challenges reflects a broader AWS culture of innovation 🚀, customer-centricity, and adaptability. His story is a testament to the dynamic and evolving nature of careers in tech at AWS, illustrating how diverse backgrounds and interests can converge to drive success in the cloud computing industry.
Highlights:
  • Dave Orwick's journey at AWS, highlighting his transition from infrastructure to leading the Migration & Modernization team 🌐.
  • The role of AWS's partner ecosystem in driving customer success in digital transformation projects 💡.
  • Personal insights into Dave's hobbies and interests, showcasing a well-rounded personality with a commitment to continuous learning and balance ⚖️.
  • Discussion on handling professional ambiguity, prioritizing tasks, and the importance of adaptability in tech careers 🔍.
  • The value of diverse backgrounds in enriching the tech industry, emphasizing how varied experiences contribute to innovative problem-solving and customer success 🌟.
Bookmark Becoming AWSome's landing page for more insightful episodes from Leaders and Builders that make AWS a unique and thriving leader in tech: https://community.aws/livestreams/becoming-awsome
 

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