Amazon just promoted Dave Clark, a former warehouse

Amazon just promoted Dave Clark, a former warehouse manager with a music degree, to be its new retail CEO after having 'tested' him for years (AMZN)

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Published 21 Aug 2020

· Amazon announced on Friday that it's promoting Dave Clark, SVP of worldwide operations, to CEO of worldwide consumer when Jeff Wilke steps down early next year.
· That makes Clark one of the three CEOs at Amazon, alongside company founder Jeff Bezos and its cloud boss Andy Jassy.
· Clark has a unique background, having...

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Amazon just promoted Dave Clark, a former warehouse manager with a music degree, to be its new retail CEO after having 'tested' him for years (AMZN)

Amazon just promoted Dave Clark, a former warehouse manager with a music degree, to be its new retail CEO after having 'tested' him for years (AMZN)

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