AI BriefingAWS Introduces Three New Heroes for September 2026
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AWS introduces three new Heroes for September 2026, including two Serverless Heroes and one Community Hero from India, the USA, and China.
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AWS has announced three new members to its AWS Heroes program for September 2026. These individuals are recognized for their contributions to the global AWS community through knowledge sharing, mentoring, and community building.
New Serverless Heroes
Avinash Shashikant Dalvi (Bengaluru, India) is a tech architect and co-organizer of AWS User Group Bengaluru. He focuses on serverless, containers, and production-ready applications, having delivered over 40 community talks and publishing the AWS for Product Builders newsletter.
Joanne Skiles (Orlando, USA) is an engineering leader with over 16 years of experience in full-stack systems, including serverless architecture and AI on AWS. She organizes the Orlando AWS User Group, teaches via her YouTube channel and podcasts, and serves as a professor at Rollins College.
New Community Hero
Xiaofei Li (Shanghai, China) is an AWS Golden Jacket holder who leads communities in the Greater China Region, including Kiro and Amazon Quick. He founded the Kiro Chinese User Community with over 5,000 members and initiated the Chinese localization of AWS Builder Cards across 15 cities.
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