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Amazon

COMPANY

Online bookstore and products retailer, founded in 1994.

Official Website:
http://www.amazon.com/

Industry:
Retail

Ticker:
NASDAQ:AMZN

Corporate headquarters:
Seattle, WA

Sales:
$8.5B (2005)

Employees:
13,000

EXECUTIVES

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Jeff Bezos
Business
12-Jan-1964   Founder of Amazon
Joseph Galli, Jr.
Business
9-Oct-1959   CEO of Newell Rubbermaid, 2001-05
Jason Kilar
Business
c. 1971   CEO of Hulu
K. Ram Shriram
Business
?   Sherpalo Ventures
Thomas J. Szkutak
Business
c. 1961   CFO of Amazon

CURRENT BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Tom A. Alberg
Business
c. 1940   Madrona Venture Group
Jeff Bezos
Business
12-Jan-1964   Founder of Amazon
John Seely Brown
Business
c. 1940   Director of Xerox PARC, 1990-2000
Bing Gordon
Business
c. 1950   Chief Creative Officer, Electronic Arts, 1998-2008
Myrtle Potter
Business
1958   COO of Genentech, 2000-04
Thomas O. Ryder
Business
c. 1944   CEO of Readers Digest, 1998-2005
Patty Stonesifer
Business
1956   Co-Chair of Gates Foundation

PAST BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Scott Cook
Business
c. 1952   Co-Founder of Intuit
John Doerr
Business
29-Jun-1951   Silicon Valley venture capitalist
Joseph Galli, Jr.
Business
9-Oct-1959   CEO of Newell Rubbermaid, 2001-05

NOTABLE EMPLOYEES

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Col Needham
Encyclopaedist
26-Jan-1967   IMDB founder


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