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Aaron Painter is the CEO of Nametag Inc., the world's first identity verification platform designed to safeguard accounts against impersonators and AI-generated deepfakes.
Prior to his tenure at Nametag, Aaron served as CEO of London-based Cloudreach, a Blackstone portfolio company and the world's leading independent multi-cloud solutions provider. He also spent nearly 14 years at Microsoft, where he held various leadership roles, including VP and GM of Business Solutions in Beijing, China, GM of Corporate Accounts and Partner groups in Hong Kong, Chief of Staff to the President of Microsoft International based in Paris, France, and GM of the Windows Business Group while stationed in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
Aaron is a Fellow at the Royal Society of Arts, Founder Fellow at OnDeck, a member of Forbes Business Council and a senior External Advisor to Bain & Company. He was named the AWS 2019 Consulting Partner of the Year for his work at Cloudreach. As a frequent media commentator, Aaron has appeared on Bloomberg and Cheddar News. He is also an active speaker, advisor and investor to companies that are pursuing business transformation.
ContributorAaron Painter is the CEO of Nametag Inc., the world's first identity verification platform designed to safeguard accounts against impersonators and AI-generated deepfakes. Prior to his tenure at Nametag, Aaron served as CEO of London-based Cloudreach, a Blackstone portfolio company and the world's leading independent multi-cloud solutions provider. He also spent nearly 14 years at Microsoft, where he held various leadership roles, including VP and GM of Business Solutions in Beijing, China, GM of Corporate Accounts and Partner groups in Hong Kong, Chief of Staff to the President of Microsoft International based in Paris, France, and GM of the Windows Business Group while stationed in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Aaron is a Fellow at the Royal Society of Arts, Founder Fellow at OnDeck, a member of Forbes Business Council and a senior External Advisor to Bain & Company. He was named the AWS 2019 Consulting Partner of the Year for his work at Cloudreach. As a frequent media commentator, Aaron has appeared on Bloomberg and Cheddar News. He is also an active speaker, advisor and investor to companies that are pursuing business transformation.
