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Amazon elevates two more execs to its senior leadership team under new CEO Andy Jassy

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New Amazon “S-team” member James Hamilton worked under Jassy as vice president and distinguished engineer for Amazon Web Services. Bezos remains the company’s executive chairman. Charlie Bell, SVP, Utility Computing Services. Christine Beauchamp, SVP, Amazon Fashion. GeekWire File Photo).

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Tech Moves: Former Expedia leader joins Peerspace; Flexport adds another Amazon exec

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Ramani was previously interim head of product at wellness and fitness services company January AI and senior vice president of product at clothing rental giant Rent the Runway. She also was previously director of product at Seattle mobile software development company Medio and spent nine years at Microsoft as a lead program manager.

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Here are the three Amazon execs who just joined Jeff Bezos’ elite ‘S-team’ leadership suite

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Amazon’s new “S-team” members: Dave Treadwell, vice president of Ecommerce Foundation; Alicia Boler Davis, vice president of global customer fulfillment; and John Felton, vice president of global delivery services. Felton is vice president of global delivery services. Andy Jassy — CEO of Amazon Web Services.

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Week in Review: Most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of Jan. 30, 2022

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Inside Russell Wilson and Ciara’s new fashion store in Seattle, where tech and sustainability are key. Russell Wilson and Ciara have brought their fashion sense to one of Seattle’s most exclusive shopping destinations, opening the first store for their company, The House of LR&C, at University Village.

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Andy Jassy officially takes over as Amazon CEO from Jeff Bezos

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Jeff Bezos, who has served as the CEO of Amazon since founding the company exactly 27 years ago on July 5th, 1994, has officially stepped down from the role. Andy Jassy is now listed as the company’s CEO on its investor relations website , after previously having run Amazon Web Services since 2003, while Bezos is listed as Executive Chair.

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Amazon to add 3,500 tech jobs in cities across U.S., spreading key roles further from Seattle HQ

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The roles span across businesses including Amazon Web Services, Alexa, Amazon Advertising, Amazon Fashion, OpsTech and Amazon Fresh. Last year, after a prior tax battle, the company announced plans to move its worldwide operations group to nearby Bellevue, Wash. The company posted $88.9 The company posted $88.9

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Twitter is launching a Tor service for more secure and private tweeting

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It’s a commitment from the platform to dealing with people who use Tor in an equitable fashion,” Muffett told The Verge over Twitter direct message. On behalf of @Twitter , I am delighted to announce their new @TorProject onion service, at: [link] pic.twitter.com/AgEV4ZZt3k — Alec Muffett (@AlecMuffett) March 8, 2022.

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