Naveen Edapurath Vijayan

With over 14 years of technical leadership experience at Amazon and AWS, Naveen Vijayan excels in architecting and implementing enterprise-scale data engineering and machine learning solutions. As Head of Engineering for AWS Central Economics and Science at AWS, he leads mission-critical data architecture and ML operations that directly influence AWS's strategic trajectory and financial outcomes. His innovative approaches have transformed how large organizations leverage analytics, from pioneering predictive AI systems processing trillions of records to revolutionizing employee feedback platforms impacting over a million workers globally. Previously, as a leader in Amazon's Worldwide Operations, he directed multiple engineering teams that delivered enterprise-scale data platforms and automation infrastructures, earning recognition including the prestigious 'Just Do It' award from Jeff Bezos. A Fellow Member of BCS and Sigma Xi, Naveen's expertise spans advanced MLOps, predictive analytics, data analytics modeling and engineering, consistently delivering solutions that drive transformative business impact at unprecedented scale.