Andy Jassy, chief of the company’s lucrative Amazon Web Services division and a career Amazonian.Bezos is stepping aside after 26 years at the top to spend more time on his other interests, including rolling back climate change and space travel (an interest he shares with fellow tech mogul Elon Musk).
That leaves Jassy holding the reins of a trillion-dollar business.Reports suggest that Amazon couldn’t be in more capable hands.
Jassy, though less widely known than Bezos, has worked at Amazon since the week after he graduated from business school in 1997.
He’s been described as “a shark” - tech journalist Kara Swisher noted his “jolly guffaw that sometimes obscures his bottomless aggressiveness.”Most interestingly for the fashion team, Jassy.
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