Barry Furlong Exiting Prime Video At Year-End With Andrew Bennett Upped To Lead European Teams

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Prime Video has appointed Andrew Bennett to lead its teams in Europe from January 2025, with Barry Furlong set to exit at the end of the year.

Bennett, who has been with Amazon since 2012, will oversee the various European Prime Video teams along with business development of third-party devices.

He will be relocating to London from the U.S. for the role. Furlong, who is currently VP of Prime Video EMEA, has been with Amazon for 11 years, but will exit at the end of 2024.

He has led efforts in Europe for the past four years, and added the Middle East and Africa to his duties last year. As part of Bennett’s promotion to Vice President, Prime Video Europe & Global Business Development, Sandhya Iyer has been upped to Global Head of Distribution and Partnerships for Prime Video, where she will lead business development, partner marketing, and the partner engineering team, globally.