Jeff Bezos to step down as Amazon CEO, Andy Jassy named successor
Daily Post Nigeria Published Top executive Andy Jassy has been confirmed the successor. Bezos, founder of Amazon in 1994, is transmuting to the board chairman. Jassy joined Amazon in 1997. He has led the Web Services cloud team since its inception. AWS drives much of Amazon’s profit. “I’m excited to announce that this Q3 I’ll transition to Executive Chair of the Amazon Board and Andy Jassy will become CEO,” Bezos said in a letter to employees. “Andy is well known inside the company and has been at Amazon almost as long as I have. He will be an outstanding leader, and he has my ful...