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Prof. Rowland Illing

Dr Rowland Illing is the Chief Medical Officer and Director of International Government
Health for Amazon Web Services (AWS). He has responsibility for public sector healthcare
strategy and operations for AWS internationally, excluding the US & China. This
encompasses healthcare service delivery, research and genomics. He is passionate about
the delivery of person-centred care, increasing access and improving outcomes at a lower
cost by accelerating the digitization and utilization of healthcare data.

Rowland is an Honorary Associate Professor at University College London, who trained in
both Cambridge and Oxford Universities. He is a Member of the Royal College of Surgeons
of England, Fellow of the Royal College of Radiologists and Senior Fellow of the Faculty of
Medical Leadership and Management in the UK. He continues to present and publish on
topics including digital healthcare and AI, is a member of the Digital Health Roster of Experts
for the WHO and member of the European AI Alliance for the European Commission.