Prior to Microsoft Alfonso worked at Amazon Web Services for 4 years as their Italian Infrastructure Country Manager and launched AWS Italian Cloud Region in April 2020. During his tenure Alfonso has also been in charge of all new AWS Regions for EMEA. He successfully deployed Sweden in 2019 and kick-started South Africa, which was launched in 2020 a few weeks ahead of Italy. Before getting into the Data Center world in 2016, Alfonso worked in Intel as Engineering Manager in Intel’s production plants in both Ireland and Arizona (USA).