Ben Coburn

Agentic AI at Amazon Web Services (AWS) | Kiro, Bedrock AgentCore

Austin2.4k followers
Amazon Web Services (AWS)ex-VMware Inc.ex-Salt Project

Management consulting > tech startup > F500 exit > big tech. Growth-stage operator at the core with leadership experience in business development, startup finance and fundraising, business intelligence, data science, and revenue operations.

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My teams use tools like Tableau/Domo/Quicksight, SQL, Python, Excel, com, and Quickbooks. Qualities I like to be known for: empathy, bias for action, ownership, mental health advocacy. Appreciator of well-designed software, stock trader in another life, and faithful to the oxford comma.

Career Timeline

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GTM Index

  1. AMAZON WEB SERVICES (AWS)JOB
    1. Principal GTM Specialist,…
      1Y
    2. Sr. GTM Specialist, Agenti…
      1Y 6M
    3. Sr. Strategy and Operation…
      3Y
  2. VMWAREJOB
    1. Sr. Mgr Finance & Operations
      6M
  3. SALT PROJECTJOB
    1. Head of Finance, Dir of St…
      2Y 2M
    2. Chief Of Staff
      1Y 11M
  4. L.E.K. CONSULTINGJOB
    1. Management Consultant
      1Y 3M
  5. HEWLETT-PACKARDJOB
    1. Financial Analyst
      7M
  6. UNIVERSITY VENTURE FUNDJOB
    1. Associate
      1Y

Time in market 12Y 5MOpen 2Closed 8Stints 10

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  1. Job: Amazon Web Services (AWS) — Principal GTM Specialist, Agentic AI · 2025-10 – present · 10 mo
  2. Job: Amazon Web Services (AWS) — Sr. GTM Specialist, Agentic AI · 2024-04 – 2025-10 · 1y 6mo
  3. Job: Amazon Web Services (AWS) — Sr. Strategy and Operations Lead · 2021-04 – 2024-04 · 3y — Drive strategic initiatives aimed at accelerating the growth of AWS's partner program. My key responsibilities include: • Go-To-Market Strategy: Create new mechanisms and tools to bring partners into more AWS deals, leveraging propensity data, partner competency, incumbency, and customer requirements. • Analytics: Spearhead the development of advanced analytics assets and data science models to empower GTM efforts with partners. • Business Operations: Lead annual planning, financial forecasting, resource allocation, goal development, and cross-org interlock for AWS specialized partner teams focused on AIML, Analytics, Database, and Security. Previously, I led strategy, planning, and analyt…
  4. Job: VMware Inc. — Sr. Manager Finance & Operations · 2020-10 – 2021-04 · 6 mo — Completed the post-acquisition integration of SaltStack’s finance, revops, people ops, and analytics functions.
  5. Job: Salt Project — Head of Finance, Director of Strategy and Operations · 2019-02 – 2021-04 · 2y 2mo — [Acquired by VMware] - Led finance, revops, people ops, and analytics through 8X revenue growth, multiple rounds of financing including $18M Series A, and acquisition by VMware. Board participant.
  6. Job: Salt Project — Chief Of Staff · 2017-03 – 2019-02 · 1y 11mo
  7. Job: L.E.K. Consulting — Management Consultant · 2015-12 – 2017-03 · 1y 3mo — Completed strategy engagements for private equity clients in technology, media, and entertainment.
  8. Job: Hewlett-Packard — Financial Analyst · 2015-05 – 2015-12 · 7 mo
  9. Job: University Venture Fund — Associate · 2014-05 – 2015-05 · 1y
  10. School: Brigham Young University — Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Strategy & Economics

Skills

SalesforceManagement ConsultingMarket ResearchLeadershipPublic SpeakingMicrosoft ExcelPowerPointProject ManagementCritical ThinkingTeachingSocial MediaMicrosoft PowerPoint

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