Overview
Jim Fanning serves as President at Hatz AI[1]. Fanning is an executive sales leader with 30 years of experience in sales, management, and technical accomplishments, combining business and technology expertise[2]. Fanning began their career as a C/C++ developer on Unix platforms and maintains focus on technology trends while demonstrating a track record of exceeding sales targets[2]. Prior to joining Hatz AI in June 2026[3], Fanning held the position of SVP, Financial Services, Data Platform at Oracle from July 2025 to June 2026[4]. Earlier roles include VP of Sales at Databricks[5], Director of North America Global Financial Services at AWS[6], and AWS Country Manager for Switzerland[7]. Fanning earned a Bachelor of Arts in Computer Science from Boston College[11].
Profile introduction
Executive Sales Leader with 30 years of sales, management, and technical accomplishments and a unique blend of business and technology expertise. I started my career as a C/C++ developer on Unix platforms and I take pride in staying detail-oriented on the latest technology trends. I have a proven track record of exceeding sales targets and I am consistently recognized for achievement and performance with particular strengths in developing and executing sales strategy and tactics that maximize customer, partner and company success.
Career history
- PresidentJun 2026 to presentHatz AI
- SVP, Financial Services, Data PlatformJul 2025 to Jun 2026Oracle
- VP of SalesDec 2023 to Jul 2025Databricks
- Director, North America Global Financial Services, AWSJul 2019 to Dec 2023Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- AWS Country Manager, SwitzerlandJul 2016 to Jul 2019Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Enterprise Sales LeaderMay 2011 to Jun 2016Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Solution Sales ProfessionalMay 2007 to May 2011Microsoft
- Director, Technical SalesMay 2005 to May 2007Tellme Networks
Education
Bachelor of Arts, Computer Science1991 - 1995Boston College
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