Vijay Kanchi
AI/ML & ANALYTICS CUSTOMER SOLUTIONS, GLOBAL FINANCIAL SERVICES, AMAZON WEB SERVICES
Vijay Kanchi is a distinguished AI/ML and Analytics leader at Amazon Web Services (AWS), where he specializes in developing cutting-edge solutions in Language Models (LLMs) and generative AI for global financial services customers. His expertise lies in optimizing AI operations for efficient deployment and creating scalable solutions that drive measurable business outcomes through data transformation programs.
Prior to AWS, Vijay held leadership positions at VMware and Dell Technologies, where he led worldwide transformation services portfolios. At Dell, he managed a comprehensive suite of services including multi-cloud infrastructure, operating model transformation, business resiliency, and data center modernization. His responsibilities included overseeing service strategy, pricing, catalog content management, and governance across global teams, ensuring consistent service delivery and performance optimization.
As a technology transformation leader, Vijay has built an impressive track record working with telecommunications and media companies, guiding them through critical infrastructure transitions. At EMC & BusinessEdge Solutions, he managed consulting practices focused on private, public, and hybrid cloud strategy, leading solution architects in infrastructure-as-a-service projects globally. His expertise spans cloud orchestration, data migrations, and training teams in cloud advisory services and architecture creation.
Vijay is also committed to engaging with community, serving on the board of Millhill Child & Family Development, a Trenton-based non-profit focusing on children's well-being through educational and behavioral health services. He also supports Swabhimaan, a charitable trust providing community development services in disadvantaged neighborhoods of Bangalore, and advises student entrepreneurs at Stevens Institute of Technology's Launchpad program.
A graduate of Stevens Institute of Technology with both a Master's in Computer Information Engineering (Class of 1993) and a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering (Class of 1991), Vijay exemplifies the spirit of continuous learning and innovation. His ongoing involvement with Launchpad@Stevens demonstrates his commitment to fostering the next generation of technology entrepreneurs and innovators.
Based in the New York metropolitan area, Vijay balances his professional achievements with a rich family life. His wife, a dedicated high school teacher, has a passion for education and development. They have two children, with one who is a graduate of Stevens Institute of Technology and the other pursuing undergraduate studies at the University of Maryland, reflecting their family's strong values in education and personal growth.