Priyank Desai

Priyank Desai is a senior engineering leader, with 13-plus years of experience building and leading mission-critical applications. He currently leads the global payments processing organization at Amazon, managing teams and systems responsible for processing billions of payment transactions. His interest areas include highly scalable and secure cloud architectures, applied AI/ML and technical leadership excellence. He is passionate about supporting and growing leaders and is actively involved in coaching and mentoring. He contributes externally through participation in various conferences and committees in different roles.

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