AMZN Stock Aims at ATH, New Amazon CEO Plans to Hire 55K Specialists
By Steve Muchoki September 2nd, 2021
Amazon noted that the new hires would represent a 20% increase in staff that currently stands at 275,000 globally.
Andy Jassy
CEO of Amazon.
About
Andrew R. Jassy is an American businessman who is the CEO of Amazon since July 2021. Jassy led Amazon Web Services (AWS) since its inception in 2003. He replaced Jeff Bezos as CEO of Amazon on July 5, 2021, and Bezos became executive chairman. He is one of the minority owners of the Seattle Kraken in the National Hockey League.
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- Main Organizations:
Amazon Web Services
- Born:
Sat, Jan 13th, 1968
- Nationality:
American
- Education:
Scarsdale High School
Harvard University, AB
Harvard Business School, MBA
- Current Projects:
Amazon - CEO
Amazon Web Services - CEO - Previous Projects:
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While executive changes and succession have a mixed impact on tech firms based on history, the new CEO will be particularly tasked with redirecting the growth path of Amazon stock.
Jeff Bezos Announces Going Out as Amazon CEO and Andy Jassy Taking Office
By Steve Muchoki May 27th, 2021
In the letter addressed to shareholders, Bezos expressed dissatisfaction with the media for inaccurate reports about the company treating its employees like robots.
Amazon Seeks Developers as It Prepares to Launch Digital Currency Project in Mexico
By Ibukun Ogundare February 11th, 2021
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Amazon Next CEO Andy Jassy: Who Is He?
By Oluwapelumi Adejumo February 3rd, 2021
Andy Jassy will take over from Bezos in the third quarter of this year and his would-be predecessor says Jassy will become an “outstanding leader” to the company.