Tech Moves: AWS exec named Splunk president; Amazon vet joins Overstock as CMO; and more
April 8, 2021 at 10:39 am
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Teresa Carlson. (Splunk Photo) Former Amazon Web Services and Microsoft executive Teresa Carlson will join Splunk in the new role of president and chief growth officer effective April 19. She is currently vice president of worldwide public sector and industries at AWS.
Carlson was promoted last year, following the departure of another AWS vice president Mike Clayville. At Amazon she oversaw the worldwide public sector business, along with sales to the healthcare and financial industries. Prior to AWS, she spent nine years at Microsoft leading sales to federal government agencies.