Heather Thornton
Judge · DISC type DcHeather leads Customer Optimization and Acceleration for EMEA at AWS, focusing on helping clients grow with cloud and SaaS solutions. An expert in go-to-market strategy and business transformation, she holds an MBA from Georgetown University and certifications in Generative AI. People who recommend her often describe her as having boundless energy and being innovative and enthusiastic.
Outside of her corporate role, Heather is passionate about creating career pathways and developing future talent. She founded IgniteHer TechTribe, a nonprofit initiative dedicated to helping young girls build confidence and develop the human and technical skills needed to thrive in an AI-driven world. She actively mentors, even across different countries.
Unique fact: She founded a nonprofit, IgniteHer TechTribe, to help girls thrive in an AI-driven world.
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