Building connections at the Canberra Innovation Network with Amazon Web Services

Last month we visited the Canberra Innovation Network (CBRIN) and met with key members from Amazon Web Services and the Innovation Network. We spoke with Teresa Carlson who is the Vice President for the Worldwide Public Sector at Amazon and Petr Adámek, Chief Executive Officer at the Canberra Innovation Network.  We were also joined by […]


Last month we visited the Canberra Innovation Network (CBRIN) and met with key members from Amazon Web Services and the Innovation Network.

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Members of AWS, 2piSoftware and CBRIN in Canberra

We spoke with Teresa Carlson who is the Vice President for the Worldwide Public Sector at Amazon and Petr Adámek, Chief Executive Officer at the Canberra Innovation Network.  We were also joined by key members of the Canberra Innovation Network and Amazon Web Services.

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Teresa Carlson, Vice President, Worldwide Public Sector at Amazon

While in Canberra Amazon was hosting their annual Public Sector Summit, the Bega Valley received a very special mention during the keynote speech from Teresa Carlson.

You can see part of the keynote speech here –

Students from Lumen Christi Catholic College had an exciting opportunity to join us at the AWS Summit.  Teresa Carlson mentioned the importance of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) in education and encouraged the students to join a STEM career.

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Lumen Christi Catholic College students at the AWS Summit in Canberra

The students later visited Game Plus, which is a co-working space at the Academy of Interactive Entertainment located in Watson.  Various game studios showed off their game and the students got to experience some Virtual Reality technology.  You can find out more about Game Plus here – gameplus.com.au

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Game Plus Meeting Room