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Jennifer Hartford Joins NVIDIA as Vice President of Global Events & Experiences

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Jennifer Hartford has joined NVIDIA as Vice President of Global Events & Experiences, marking an exciting new chapter following more than 13 years with Amazon Web Services (AWS).
Announcing the move, Jennifer reflected on an impactful career at AWS, where she helped shape some of the company's most influential marketing initiatives. During her tenure, she worked across multiple areas of marketing, including founding AWS re:Invent, launching global programs, leading brand campaigns, advertising initiatives, and managing sports partnerships. Her contributions helped establish and scale programs that have become central to AWS's global brand presence.
Beyond the milestones and campaigns, Jennifer highlighted the teams, mentors, and colleagues who played a significant role in her professional journey. She credited the experience of building organizations, developing talent, and creating programs that extended beyond any individual contribution as some of the most meaningful aspects of her time at AWS.
In her new role at NVIDIA, Jennifer joins a company at the center of one of the most transformative periods in technology. As demand for AI, accelerated computing, and advanced infrastructure continues to grow, NVIDIA remains a driving force behind innovations shaping industries worldwide. Her appointment underscores the company's commitment to delivering world-class experiences that connect customers, partners, developers, and communities across its global ecosystem.
With deep expertise spanning event strategy, brand development, global marketing programs, and customer engagement, Hartford is well positioned to help elevate NVIDIA's global events and experiences portfolio while supporting the company's next phase of growth.
Her move also reflects the increasing importance of experiential marketing and community engagement in the technology sector, particularly as organizations seek new ways to connect with audiences in an AI-driven era.
About NVIDIA
NVIDIA is a global technology company pioneering accelerated computing, artificial intelligence, and graphics processing technologies. Its platforms power advancements across industries including data centers, gaming, robotics, healthcare, automotive, and scientific research. NVIDIA continues to play a central role in enabling the next generation of AI innovation worldwide.