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Why Amazon CTO Werner Vogels isn’t ready to retire just yet



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Amazon CTO Werner Vogels has been in his job for 16 years, but the 63-year-old isn’t quite ready to retire. “There is so much more to do. I’m not finished yet,” he told me during an interview at the company’s annual re:Invent conference in Las Vegas last week. “We’re having an absolute ball with all the things that we’re doing. […] It’s a dream job.” He noted how the percentage of IT spend that goes to the cloud is still minimal, “and then from a technology side — oh man — there’s so much more in the pipeline, so I’m not going anywhere.”
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