Michael is a senior executive at Amazon Web Services serving as the Global Head for Financial Innovation and Digital Assets. Michael is Head of AWS Global Executive Relations leading the AWS artificial intelligence thought leadership strategy and implementation. He works with U.S. and international governments on cloud computing, and responsible emerging technology innovation and implementation. In 2023, Michael was appointed by the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to represent Amazon on the CFTC’s Technology Advisory Committee.