Mehul Shah
Head of AWS Lake Formation and AWS Glue, Amazon Web Services

Mehul Shah heads two cloud services at AWS: AWS Lake Formation and AWS Glue. His expertise spans large-scale data management, distributed systems, and energy-efficient computing. His work has been published in top-tier conferences and journals and has won several awards including a Test of Time. Previously, he was cofounder and CEO of Amiato, a startup that offered a real-time ETL cloud service, and principal research scientist at HP Labs. He holds a PhD from UC Berkeley, where his work focused on adding fault tolerance and autoscaling in the TelegraphCQ stream processing system, and both an MEng and BS in CS and physics from MIT. He’s currently a member of the Sort Benchmark committee.