About Stephen Orban

Stephen Orban loves to build things and drive change. Currently, he oversees AWS Marketplace, Data Exchange, IQ, Control Tower, and Service Catalog, with full P&L ownership and responsibility for product, engineering, channel, and field sales teams. He began his career as a software engineer and has since invented, built, and sold numerous products and services across financial services, media, sports, and tech industries. At Dow Jones, as their CIO, he led a large-scale cultural transformation, introducing a DevOps and cloud-first approach. Following this, he helped hundreds of companies envision and achieve similar transformations as the Head of Enterprise Strategy for AWS. Much of his learning is shared in his book, "Ahead in the Cloud: Best Practices for Navigating the Future of Enterprise IT. He now enjoys the opportunity to partner with some of the most influential software, services, and data companies to help them grow their businesses. Together, they support companies and governments worldwide in transforming their operations responsibly with cloud technologies. Stephen Orban holds a 1997 - 2001 Bachelors in Computer Science @ State University of New York at Fredonia.