Vikesh Pandey is a Principal Generative AI/ML Specialist Solution Architect and the EMEA Generative AI Lead for financial services at AWS, where he helps the largest financial institutions in EMEA transform their business using Generative AI/ML technologies. He carries extensive experience designing large scale Generative AI&ML platforms and solutions for financial organizations, which cater to 100s of teams and 1000s of users and end consumers. Vikesh is also the maintainer of the most popular machine learning repository of AWS, which provides 100s of example implementations for GenAI and ML use-cases. Vikesh is an established public speaker, speaking at top tier AWS conferences and independently organized technology conferences and meet-ups, attended by tens of thousands of developers and executives. Vikesh is an active blogger writing technology blogs on AWS Official blogs and also on Medium.

Arnav Khare is a Principal Solutions Architect and leads the Generative AI prototyping team at AWS, working with the largest global financial institutions. His primary focus is helping Financial Services Institutions build Generative AI and Machine Learning applications in the cloud. Arnav holds an MSc in Artificial Intelligence from Edinburgh University and has 20 years of industry experience ranging from small startups he founded to large investment banks apart from AWS. Outside of work, Arnav loves spending time with his two daughters, finding new independent coffee shops, reading, and traveling.