Quint Simon
Head of Public Policy, Asia Pacific and Japan, Amazon Web Services

Quint Simon

Quint Simon serves as Managing Director of Public Policy, Asia Pacific and Japan for Amazon Web Services (AWS). She fronts AWS’ policy engagements with governments and key decision-makers across the Asia-Pacific on cloud computing and digital policy issues, including cross-border data flows, cybersecurity, privacy and data protection, digital trade, and artificial intelligence. Quint also leads a global team of public policy professionals to develop advocacy strategies and accelerate governments’ digital transformation.     Before joining AWS, Quint was a public policy consultant and co-led the technology practice at APCO Worldwide, a public affairs agency. She led numerous government relations and advocacy campaigns for technology clients in Greater China, ASEAN, and the Middle East.      Quint holds a Bachelor Degree in International Politics from Georgetown University and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from INSEAD. She is proficient in Mandarin Chinese and Spanish. Based in Singapore, Quint also serves on the board of the US-ASEAN Business Council and co-chairs the Asia Cloud Computing Association.