GM/Head of Sales, US Retail, Restaurants & CPG
AWS
Kris Satterthwaite is GM / Head of Sales for the Amazon Web Services (AWS) US-Retail and CPG business. He is passionate about Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity (ID&E) and has served on the AWS Advisory Board. Kris loves Amazon’s Customer Obsessed culture and entrepreneurial spirit.
Prior to joining AWS in 2018, Kris worked at Cisco Systems for 13 years where he led several global Enterprise customer teams. Kris began his technology sales career with Intel in 1995 and served in a variety of roles including the District Sales Manager responsible for HP’s Personal Systems Group.
Kris graduated Summa Cum Laude from Howard University where he earned his Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering. Kris loves mentoring, coaching, and helping people achieve their dreams.
Kris met his wife (Krista) in Houston and they have 1 son (Alec-34yrs old) and 2 granddaughters (Ania-10yrs old and Jace-9yrs old). During his spare time, Kris enjoys reading self-help and business books, working out, discovering new beaches, educating people on financial literacy, and cheering on his Philadelphia Eagles.
Sunday Jan 11
10:30am - 11:00am
Mirakl Stage
PepsiCo and AWS have forged a multi-year partnership to accelerate PepsiCo's digital transformation across its global operations. This cloud-first approach positions PepsiCo to enhance consumer experiences, streamline operations, and drive innovation across its multi-billion-dollar beverage and snack business. Join Dave Dohnalik, SVP Technology Strategy and Enterprise Products at PepsiCo, and Kris Satterthwaite, GM/Head of Sales (US Retail, Restaurants, and CPG) at AWS as they discuss recent AI highlights and more around their innovation roadmap.
