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Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos may step down without stepping away
The Hindu | 04/02/2021 04:47 PM | Click to read full article
Even after stepping aside as CEO, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos will likely keep identifying new frontiers for the world’s dominant e-commerce company. His successor, meanwhile, gets to deal with escalating efforts to curtail Amazon’s power.
Long-time Amazon executive Andy Jassy will be the new CEO, but Bezos will be the company’s executive chairman — corporate-speak for board leaders who, unlike most, stay involved in key operational decisions.
