Jyoti BALL
General Manager Sub-Saharian Africa, Amazon Web Services
Jyoti Ball leads Amazon Web Services’ Sub-Saharan Africa business, driving strategic growth across cloud adoption, AI innovation, and digital transformation for businesses and governments throughout the region. With over 30 years of technology leadership experience spanning Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Capgemini, and Computer Sciences Corporation, she brings deep expertise in enterprise strategy, digital innovation, and building high-performing teams across diverse markets.
Her mission centers on accelerating Africa’s digital economy while creating opportunities that enhance citizens’ quality of life. A recognized voice on cloud computing, AI, digital transformation, and technology skills development, Jyoti champions initiatives that prepare young people for tomorrow’s job market. Her leadership philosophy – “lifting as you rise” -reflects her commitment to creating pathways for the next generation of tech leaders.
An active advocate for diversity in technology, Jyoti mentors emerging leaders and champions initiatives that build a more inclusive, representative industry. Her work extends beyond business metrics to creating lasting social impact across Sub-Saharan Africa.