Amazon Executive Partner Summit 2026

9/17/2026 (Thu) ANA InterContinental Tokyo
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We are pleased to announce the Amazon Executive Partner Summit under the theme "Accelerate Customer Delight Through AI Partnership." Through keynotes and discussions led by leaders across Amazon's business units, this summit will showcase how speed, events, and GenAI drive business growth, empowering partners to find answers to their critical business questions and translate insights into investment decisions and actionable next steps for AI adoption.

SESSION

Part 1 : Keynote | Evolving Customer Expectations

9/17
THU
13:00 - 13:20
A New Growth Strategy Through Partnership
Amazon's vision for partnership and the three strategic priorities to accelerate growth together
Russell Grandinetti

Russell Grandinetti

Senior Vice President
International Stores
Amazon.com, Inc.

Jasper Cheung

Jasper Cheung

President
Amazon Japan G.K.

9/17
THU
13:20 - 13:40
The Future of Retail, Shaped by AI
How AI is transforming customer purchasing behavior, and what it means for your business
Petra Schindler-Carter

Petra Schindler-Carter

Director
Retail, Restaurants and Consumer Goods
AWS

Part 2 : Keynote | Strategies to Accelerate Your Business

9/17
THU
13:40 - 14:00
UNLOCKING NEW CUSTOMER GROWTH IN JAPAN — Four Shopping Missions and the AI Advantage
How Amazon's strengths and AI connect your brand to customers through four shopping missions
Koji Suzuki

Koji Suzuki

Vice President
Prime & Marketing Department
Amazon Japan G.K.

9/17
THU
14:25 - 14:50
Speed as a Growth Driver
How investment in delivery speed directly impacts customer behavior and sales, and how Amazon's infrastructure makes it achievable
Yusuke Hara

Yusuke Hara

Director
Japan Operations, Amazon Logistics
Amazon Japan G.K.

9/17
THU
14:50 - 15:25
Executive Perspectives: Transformation and Results
Partner executives share firsthand how collaboration with Amazon delivered measurable growth
Takashi Ota

Takashi Ota

Senior Director
eCommerce Division
Coca‑Cola (Japan) Company, Limited

Masashi Abe

Masashi Abe

President and Representative Director
ASICS Japan Corporation
Executive Officer
ASICS Corporation

Xiaolu Lv

Xiaolu Lv

Country Director
Xiaomi Japan

Facilitator: Hiroshi Maeda

Facilitator: Hiroshi Maeda

Vice President
JP Consumables
Amazon Japan G.K.

9/17
THU
15:25 - 15:45
Growing Together in the Age of AI
Explore how co-creating with AI transforms customer experience into your next growth driver
Thomas Grant

Thomas Grant

Vice President
Japan Consumer Innovation
Amazon Japan G.K.

Part 3 : Breakout Session | Application to Your Business

9/17
THU
16:15 - 18:30
From Strategy to Execution
Category-specific sessions to translate keynote themes into actionable next steps with your Amazon team (includes awards ceremony and networking)
※Please note that there is no networking session scheduled for the Consumables division.

OUTLINE

Event Name Amazon Executive Partner Summit 2026
Date Date & Time: September 17, 2026 (Thursday) 13:00-18:30 (Registration opens at 12:00)
13:00-15:45 Part 1 (Keynotes, panel discussions, etc.)
16:15-18:30 Part 2 (Breakout sessions, networking)
* Timetable is subject to change.
* Please note that there is no networking session scheduled for the Consumables division.
Program Keynotes by Amazon Senior Leadership Team including Jasper Cheung and Vice Presidents from each business unit, breakout sessions (business strategies, new program overviews, etc.), and networking.
* Program is subject to change.
Venue ANA InterContinental Tokyo
Contact Amazon Executive Partner Summit 2026 Event office
Business Hours: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Excluding weekends and public holidays) ​
Email: aeps@event-admin.jp

FAQ

Q1: Is there a fee to attend the event?
Q2: Will there be simultaneous interpretation for the keynote speeches?
Q3: Will I receive email notifications after registration?
Q4: Is there a dress code?
Q5: Is photography or recording allowed?
Q6: How can I make other inquiries about the event?

CONTACT

Amazon Executive Partner Summit 2026 Office
Email: aeps@event-admin.jp