Joseph Bedwell is a seasoned professional in the technology and defense sectors with extensive leadership experience spanning over 20 years. Currently serving as the Leader of Global Cloud Partners and Director of Technical Cloud Strategy at Red Hat since December 2022, Joseph is responsible for driving the company's hyperscale partnership vision and engaging with cloud partners at the executive level. Prior to this, Joseph held key positions at Amazon Web Services as a Senior Product Manager and Technical Program Manager. Joseph also led EverWatch as President, focusing on custom software solutions for DoD customers, and served as CEO of ACES, Incorporated, managing strategic vision and operations. Additional roles include Senior Systems Engineer positions at Varen Technologies and ACES, along with significant experience at Scitor Corporation, BAE Systems, and the United States Air Force as an Intelligence Analyst. Joseph holds an MBA in Information Technology from Loyola University Maryland and a BS in Business Administration and Management from the University of Maryland Global Campus.