PQSEI Career Pathways Seminar: Michael Brett

Michael Brett leads worldwide go-to-market strategy for quantum technologies at Amazon Web Services (AWS). In this role, he works with enterprise customers, startups, research institutions and hardware partners around the world to explore and adopt quantum computing through Amazon Braket.

Michael has worked on quantum computing applications and software since 2013, helping organizations in finance, aerospace and defense apply quantum computing to hard computational problems. He began his career as a systems engineer on aerospace and defense programs in Australia. Outside his role at AWS, Michael shares what he’s learned about commercializing deep technology and leading through technological change. He also works to build business and technology ties between Australia and the United States. He holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Aerospace Avionics and an Executive Master of Business in Complex Project Management from Queensland University of Technology.

No registration is required for this seminar. Use the Zoom link to join on Tuesday, 10/20/2026 at 2:30 p.m. Eastern.