After more than a quarter-century, Jeff Bezos will step down as CEO of the world's largest online marketplace. Amazon says the head of its Web Services unit Andy Jassy will succeed him. So who is the new CEO? Learn more about him in this Storyboard, along with the impact this change will have on the company and what we know about Bezos' next act as Executive Chairman.
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Jeff Bezos, whose competitive zeal made Amazon a dominant force in the world of online retail, will step down as CEO this summer and turn over the reins to Andy Jassy, who runs the cloud computing business. One of the world's most powerful business figures and also one of its wealthiest, Bezos will …
Jeff Bezos will be stepping down as Amazon’s CEO, a shocking change in its own right, but the move has also put the spotlight on his successor, a little-known but powerful executive named Andy Jassy who runs the company’s cloud computing unit. Key Facts Jassy is currently CEO of Amazon Web Services, …
Bezos founded Amazon in 1994 as an online bookstore. But now he has bigger ambitions to take to the stars with his rocket company Blue Origin. Jeff …
Using lessons honed from a stint as outgoing CEO Jeff Bezos' right hand, Jassy changed the way enterprise tech is bought and sold in building the …
SEATTLE — There are few chief executives more identified with the companies they run than Jeff Bezos. But the 56-year-old Amazon founder, and the world’s wealthiest person, will one day need to pass on the reins of the e-commerce giant. And an heir apparent has emerged in recent weeks: Andy Jassy, …
Blockbuster news struck late this afternoon when Amazon announced that Jeff Bezos would be stepping back as CEO of Amazon, the company he built from a business in his garage to worldwide behemoth. As he takes on the role of executive chairman, his replacement will be none other than AWS CEO Andy …
Amazon Web Services CEO Andy Jassy told FRONTLINE, “We don’t have a large number of police departments that are using our facial recognition technology.” He ...
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos is handing over the reins of the company to his longtime second-in-command: Andy Jassy. Jassy, 53, who currently serves as CEO of AWS, will take over in the third quarter of 2021, Bezos announced in a letter to employees Tuesday afternoon. "Andy is well known inside the company …
Amazon Web Services CEO Andy Jassy sits down with Recode Editor-at-Large Kara Swisher at the 2019 Code Conference. Subscribe to Recode on YouTube: https://go...
Amazon Web Services channel chief Doug Yeum looks at his nearly two years as CEO Andy Jassy’s chief of staff/technical advisor as his MBA program of …
Amazon today announced that the head of Amazon Web Services (AWS), Andy Jassy, has finally been promoted to chief executive of that Amazon business unit. AWS is now the market leader of the public cloud business, and Jassy has been the face of the company. Now he’s is getting the very well-deserved …
Elana Jassy, the wife of the newly announced Amazon CEO-to-be Andy Jassy, donated to Sen. Bernie Sanders during his 2016 bid for the presidency. Elana Jassy gave $250 to Sanders' campaign in February 2016, during his primary contest against Hillary Clinton for the presidential nomination, according …
