Amazon.com Org chart
This Amazon.com org chart highlights the company’s organizational structure and leadership team, including key executives such as Andy Jassy (President & CEO) , Matt Garman (CEO, AWS) , and Douglas J. Herrington (CEO, Worldwide Amazon Stores) . It provides a clear overview of the leadership team’s roles and how they work together to achieve organizational goals and ensure effective management across all functions.
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Amazon.com Leadership Team
Executives
Profile Summary
Andy Jassy
President & CEO
Andy Jassy is the current President and CEO of Amazon, a position Andy has held since July 2021. Prior to this role, Andy served as the CEO of Amazon Web Services (AWS) from May 1997 to July 2021. Andy obtained their MBA from Harvard Business School in June 1997 and their AB from Harvard University in June 1990.
Matt Garman
CEO, AWS
Matt Garman has held various roles at Amazon since August 2006, including Senior Vice President for AWS Sales, Marketing, and Global Services, Vice President for AWS Compute Services, Director / General Manager for Amazon EC2, and Principal Product Manager / Sr Manager Software Development for AWS - EC2. Prior to Amazon, Matt worked at SideStep as Dir of Product Management and at Riffage as a Product Manager. Matt holds an MBA from Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management, as well as an MS and BS in Industrial Engineering from Stanford University.
Douglas J. Herrington
CEO, Worldwide Amazon Stores
Doug Herrington is the current CEO of Amazon's Worldwide Amazon Stores and has been with the company since May 2005. Prior to that, Doug was the CEO of KeepMedia, Inc. where consumers could access content from over 200 leading publications for a monthly fee. Doug also served as the VP of Marketing at Webvan, an online grocery retailer. Before their time in the tech industry, Doug was a Partner at Booz Allen and Hamilton, working in the retailing, consumer products, and media group. Doug holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and an AB in Economics from Princeton University.
Previous or Current Companies (Board, Advisor, Employer)
Booz Allen Hamilton
Gabriel Mas
Chief Marketing Officer
Gabriel Mas is an experienced marketing professional with a strong background in leadership roles across prominent companies. Currently serving as the Chief Marketing Officer at Amazon, Gabriel also holds the position of Global Head of Product Marketing for Fire TV. Previous roles include Director of Marketing for Services and New Business and Director of Marketing Strategy and Operations at Samsung Electronics America, along with managing product and digital marketing at Samsung Mobile. Gabriel's career began at HSBC as a marketing consultant while pursuing an MBA. Gabriel earned an MBA in Business Administration and Management from London Business School and completed an exchange program at HKUST Business School.
Previous or Current Companies (Board, Advisor, Employer)
Samsung
HSBC
Balaji Mani
Chief Financial Officer
Balaji Mani currently serves as the Chief Financial Officer at Amazon since March 2022. Prior to this role, Balaji Mani held various significant positions at Unilever from April 2014 to March 2022, including General Manager for FP&A and Strategy, as well as General Manager Finance for Supply Chain South Asia, overseeing a team of over 100 finance professionals and managing an $8 billion turnover. Balaji also contributed as the Global Programme Director for Zero Based Budgeting, working directly with Unilever's Group CFO to implement a major companywide savings initiative, and served as the Global Finance Lead for the Rexona brand. Earlier positions at Hindustan Unilever Ltd involved senior finance management and strategic roles focused on performance analytics, P&L responsibilities, and investor relations. Balaji Mani's educational background includes qualifications from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, CIMA, Indian Institute of Management Bangalore, and St. Xavier's College.
Previous or Current Companies (Board, Advisor, Employer)
Unilever
Muthuarasu Balasubramanian
Chief Strategist & BP
Muthuarasu Balasubramanian currently serves as Chief Strategist & BP at Amazon since June 2024, following a role as Lead Consultant- TAG at Trident Consulting from December 2018 to May 2024. Prior experience includes positions as Team Lead - TAG at IDC Technologies, Inc. and Senior TAG at ObjectWin Technology, both in 2018, as well as holding the role of Senior TAG - Talent Acquisition Group at Crescens Inc. from May 2015 to November 2017. Muthuarasu holds a Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology from Anna University Chennai and an MBA specializing in Human Resources Development from Manonmaniam Sundaranar University. Muthuarasu also completed high school education at Little Flower Matriculation Higher Secondary School and Sri Jayendra Saraswathi Swamigal Golden Jubilee Matriculation Higher Secondary School, focusing on Mathematics and Computer Science.
Previous or Current Companies (Board, Advisor, Employer)
ObjectWin
Trident Consulting
IDC Technologies, Inc.
Beth Galetti
SVP, People eXperience and Technology
Beth Galetti has a vast amount of experience in the technology and human resources field, having worked at Amazon since July 2013, where Beth holds the title of SVP, People eXperience and Technology. Prior to their time at Amazon, Beth worked at FedEx Express for eight years in various leadership roles, including Vice President Planning, Engineering and Operations. Beth graduated from Lehigh University with a degree in Electrical Engineering and later completed their MBA at Colorado Technical University.
Previous or Current Companies (Board, Advisor, Employer)
Brian T. Olsavsky
SVP & Chief Financial Officer
Brian Olsavsky has been with Amazon since April 2002, holding various finance-related titles within the company. Prior to their time at Amazon, Brian worked at Fisher Scientific from March 1995 to April 2002, serving as the VP of Finance for various divisions. Olsavsky holds an MBA in Finance from Carnegie Mellon University - Tepper School of Business and a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Penn State University.
Previous or Current Companies (Board, Advisor, Employer)
Panos Panay
Senior Vice President, Devices & Services
Panos Panay is a seasoned technology executive currently serving as Senior Vice President of Devices & Services at Amazon. Prior to this role, Panos held multiple leadership positions at Microsoft, including Corporate Vice President of Microsoft Devices, Chief Product Officer, and Corporate Vice President of Surface & PC Hardware. Panos began their career at NMB Technologies as Group Program Manager for Electromechanical Devices, demonstrating a strong background in product management and development within the technology sector.
Previous or Current Companies (Board, Advisor, Employer)
NMB Technologies Corporation
James Hamilton
SVP, Distinguished Engineer
James Hamilton is currently serving as the SVP & Distinguished Engineer at Amazon, focusing on infrastructure efficiency, reliability, and scaling. Prior to Amazon, James held leadership roles at Microsoft and IBM, specializing in architecting core technologies such as Windows Live Core and Microsoft SQL Server. With a background in Computer Science from the University of Waterloo and the University of Victoria, James brings a wealth of expertise in software architecture and infrastructure management to their current role at Amazon.
Previous or Current Companies (Board, Advisor, Employer)
IBM
Rohit Prasad
SVP and Head Scientist, Artificial General Intelligence
Rohit Prasad is a Senior Vice President and Head Scientist at Amazon, leading innovative research and development in Artificial General Intelligence and Alexa. With a background in Electrical Engineering and management education from MIT Sloan School, Rohit has directed groundbreaking AI projects for speech recognition, natural language understanding, dialog science, and machine learning. Prior to Amazon, Rohit held leadership roles at Raytheon BBN Technologies, overseeing multidisciplinary teams on government and commercial projects in speech-to-speech translation and other cutting-edge technologies.
Drew Herdener
SVP, Worldwide Communications
Drew Herdener has extensive experience in the communications field, holding various leadership positions at Amazon since February 2003. Prior to Amazon, Drew worked at MWWPR and the Seattle SuperSonics. Drew obtained a Bachelor's degree in Communications/Public Relations from Seattle University. Some of the clients Drew has worked with include Starbucks, RealNetworks, Getty Images, and RiteAid.
Previous or Current Companies (Board, Advisor, Employer)
MikeWorldWide
David A. Zapolsky
SVP, Global Public Policy & General Counsel
David Zapolsky has extensive experience in legal, policy, compliance, and regulatory affairs. David has worked in various positions at Amazon since November 1999, including Senior Vice President of Global Public Policy & General Counsel. Prior to Amazon, David worked at law firms such as Dorsey & Whitney LLP and Bogle & Gates, handling civil litigation and white collar defense matters. David has also taught Technology Law and Policy at various universities like Seattle University School of Law, University of California, Berkeley, and University of Washington School of Law. David holds a J.D. from the University of California, Berkeley - School of Law and an A.B. in Music from Columbia University.
Previous or Current Companies (Board, Advisor, Employer)
Dorsey
Wachtell Lipton
Mike Hopkins
SVP, Prime Video & Amazon Studios
Mike Hopkins is a highly experienced executive who currently holds the title of Senior Vice President at Prime Video & Amazon Studios. Prior to this, Mike served as Chairman of Sony Pictures Television at Sony Pictures Entertainment. Before their time at Sony, Mike was the CEO of Hulu and the President of Fox Networks Group. Mike Hopkins holds an MBA from UCLA Anderson School of Management, and Mike also obtained their undergraduate degree from California State University, Long Beach.
Paul Kotas
Senior VP, Amazon Ads & IMDb
Paul Kotas serves as the Senior Vice President of Amazon Ads and IMDb, bringing extensive experience in leadership and strategic roles. Prior to this, Kotas held the position of Vice President at D.E. Shaw & Co., where responsibilities included various leadership functions. Kotas's career reflects a strong dedication to driving growth and innovation in the digital advertising and media sectors.
Previous or Current Companies (Board, Advisor, Employer)
D. E. Shaw
Jamie Siminoff
VP & Head of Home Security Products
Siminoff originally founded Ring in 2013, growing it into one of the most recognizable names in consumer security before selling the company to Amazon in 2018 for a reported $1 billion. During his first tenure with Amazon, Siminoff played a pivotal role in expanding Ring's presence in the smart home market, especially around video doorbells and neighborhood security.
Steve Boom
VP, Audio, Twitch & Games
Steve Boom is currently the Chairman of the Board at Musicares Foundation and a Member of the Board of Directors with experience in various leadership roles at Amazon, including VP of Audio, Twitch, and Games. Prior to their roles at Amazon, Steve held positions at companies such as Vuclip, Loopt, mig33, and vlingo. Steve also worked as a Senior Vice President at Yahoo! Inc. and started their career as an attorney at Venture Law Group and Arnold & Porter. Steve holds a JD from Harvard Law School and dual degrees in Electrical Engineering and History from Stanford University.
Previous or Current Companies (Board, Advisor, Employer)
Yahoo!
Vuclip
Daniel Rausch
Vice President, Alexa & Fire TV
Daniel Rausch is an accomplished technology executive with extensive experience in product management and operations within prominent organizations. At Amazon since October 2009, Rausch has held various senior leadership roles, including Vice President of Alexa & Fire TV and Vice President of Smart Home & Alexa Mobile, as well as Director of Product Management for Amazon Devices and Principal of Kindle Product Management. Prior to joining Amazon, Rausch served as Chief Operating Officer at Visible Body and Argosy Publishing. Rausch holds Bachelor of Arts degrees in Philosophy and History, along with a minor in Mathematics from Tufts University and the University of Massachusetts.
Previous or Current Companies (Board, Advisor, Employer)
Visible Body
Andrew Bennett
VP, Global Device Partnerships
Andrew Bennett has extensive experience in business development, distribution, and content acquisition within the entertainment industry. Andrew currently holds the position of Vice President, Head of Global Partnerships for Prime Video at Amazon, where Andrew oversees distribution, on-device marketing, and partner-specific product/engineering for three streaming services. Prior to Amazon, Andrew held various roles at companies such as Bedrocket Media Ventures, AOL, Turnhere, HBO, and the NBA. Andrew holds an MBA from NYU Stern School of Business.
Previous or Current Companies (Board, Advisor, Employer)
NBA
Ben Hartman
Vice President, Marketplace
Ben Hartman has extensive experience in various leadership roles at Amazon, where Ben has successfully led multiple business units such as Marketplace, Consumer Hardlines, Amazon Fresh, Consumer Business, and Consumer Electronics. Prior to Amazon, Ben worked at Lehman Brothers and Intel Corporation. Ben holds a Master of Business Administration from Harvard Business School and a Bachelor of Science in Economics from the University of Washington.
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