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CBSN Career Chats: Navigating AI Careers in the Cloud Era: Opportunities, Challenges, and How to Leverage AWS for Personal Growth

February 12 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

All CBSN Members are invited to join us for the next CBSN Career Chat

February 12, 2025

4pm ET

Topic: Navigating AI Careers in the Cloud Era: Opportunities, Challenges, and How to Leverage AWS for Personal Growth

In this session, we’ll explore the growing intersection between Artificial Intelligence (AI) and cloud technologies, and how these advancements are reshaping the career landscape. We’ll dive into how AI is being applied across industries and discuss the unique opportunities for professionals, particularly within underrepresented communities, to make their mark in this space.

Specifically, we’ll focus on practical strategies for building a successful AI career using cloud platforms like AWS, offering insights on key skills, certifications, and tools that will set you apart in the competitive AI job market. Alongside technical advice, we will also discuss the role mentorship, networking, and community-building play in shaping your AI journey. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to level-up, this session will provide you with actionable insights to help you thrive in AI—while highlighting the critical importance of diversity in shaping the future of the field.

with

Adebimpe Daniells (Bims)

Senior Solutions Architect and AI expert at AWS

Bio:

Adebimpe is a multifaceted leader who thrives where technology, social impact, and creative expression converge. As a Senior Solutions Architect and AI expert at AWS, she partners with Private Equity firms, wielding the power of cloud computing (migration, modernization), machine learning, and AI to fuel their investment growth and ignite innovation. Her expertise extends to developing and implementing AI decision-making strategies, empowering companies to build and deploy AI workloads seamlessly on the AWS platform. Adebimpe leads the AI/ML Retail practice for the PE team where she provides thought leadership with retail customers.

Beyond technology, Adebimpe’s passion for storytelling is evident in her captivating memoir, “Serendipity,” which shares her unique experiences. As a social impact champion, she founded the Aqua Foundation, bridging the gap for farmers by connecting them with cutting-edge smart farming solutions and crucial funding. She previously served as an executive board member of the Black Employee Network – Nigeria at Amazon, where she actively promoted diversity and inclusion.

Additionally, Adebimpe currently holds the position of Women in New York City AI/ML Chapter Lead. In this role, she passionately fosters global community engagement and spearheads initiatives to increase diverse representation in the field of AI technology.

Customer obsession, a relentless pursuit of knowledge, and a love for family, travel, and getting lost in a good book are the cornerstones of Adebimpe’s vibrant life. Adebimpe is a distinguished member of prestigious honor societies, including Phi Beta Kappa and the Golden Key International Honor Society. She is a recipient of multiple awards, such as Amazon’s Technology Innovator Award and the Society of Women Engineers’ Women Engineers You Should Know 2024”.

Adebimpe is a sought-after speaker, regularly gracing industry conferences like SWE, George Mason Cloud Summit, and the World AgriTech Summit with her insights.


Please contact the CBSN Project Administrator if you are a member looking for the registration link!

CBSN Career Chats (or C3) is a monthly, drop-in discussion series providing an opportunity for people exploring different career options to chat with experienced professionals for career insight, advice, and answers to their questions.
  • Second Wednesday of each month
  • October 2024 to May 2025
  • 4pm ET
Each session will have a focus derived from member suggestions, although organic questions and conversations are expected and encouraged!
Share ideas for focal topics or offers for sharing professional insights on this form.

This series is open to CBSN Members and to contributors who will be invited by the program committee. 

Register once and we will remind you each month.

Watch this space for future session announcements!

  • March 12
  • April 9
  • May 14

Details

Date:
February 12
Time:
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm