Ralf-Dieter is Head of Specialists and GenAI @ AWS, based in Munich, Germany. In his role, Ralf-Dieter enables clients across industries to modernize and innovate on the AWS Cloud – with a particular focus on GenAI/ML and Data. Prior to joining AWS, Ralf-Dieter served as General Manager EMEA for the US-based AI Start-Up r4, first person on the ground in EMEA, and prior to that he spent 21 years at Accenture, as a Partner responsible for advising clients across Europe on how to best leverage Technology to drive business outcomes.