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- He's been at Amazon since the early days. Mr Jassy, who grew up in Scarsdale, New York state, joined Amazon in 1997, three years after it was founded.
- He has backed social causes. Unlike Mr Bezos, Mr Jassy occasionally speaks out on social issues. In September he tweeted about the need for police accountability after Breonna Taylor, a black woman, was fatally shot in her home by white policemen during a botched raid.
- He helped turn Amazon's cloud team into a Goliath. It is no secret that Amazon Web Services is the profit engine of Amazon, and Mr Jassy was instrumental in its success.
- He loves music and sports. Mr Jassy, who is married with two children, is a big music fan. At keynote events a live band has backed him, and he helps choose the songs played.
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy sits down with 'Mad Money' host Jim Cramer to talk all things Amazon including consumer trends, e-commerce demand, competition in the s...
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Andrew R. Jassy (born January 13, 1968) is an American business executive who is the president and chief executive officer (CEO) of Amazon. Before being appointed by Jeff Bezos and the Amazon board during the fourth quarter of 2020, Jassy had been the SVP and CEO of Amazon Web Services from 2003 to 2021.
- He's been at Amazon since the early days. Mr Jassy, who grew up in Scarsdale, New York state, joined Amazon in 1997, three years after it was founded.
- He has backed social causes. Unlike Mr Bezos, Mr Jassy occasionally speaks out on social issues. In September he tweeted about the need for police accountability after Breonna Taylor, a black woman, was fatally shot in her home by white policemen during a botched raid.
- He helped turn Amazon's cloud team into a Goliath. It is no secret that Amazon Web Services is the profit engine of Amazon, and Mr Jassy was instrumental in its success.
- He loves music and sports. Mr Jassy, who is married with two children, is a big music fan. At keynote events a live band has backed him, and he helps choose the songs played.
Jul 29, 2021 · Andy Jassy, Amazon’s new CEO, sat down for a discussion with Alicia Boler Davis, senior vice president of Global Customer Fulfillment, to answer employee questions and share his thoughts.
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Amazon CEO Andy Jassy joins 'Closing Bell Overtime' to discuss AWS, A.I., and more.
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Mar 30, 2022 · Andy Jassy, who speaks in quiet tones and moves through Amazon ’s Seattle headquarters in jeans, untucked button-downs, and sneakers, appears to be the polar opposite of his predecessor, who...
