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Jeffrey Preston Bezos ( / ˈbeɪzoʊs / BAY-zohss; [2] né Jorgensen; born January 12, 1964) is an American businessman, media proprietor and investor. He is the founder, executive chairman, and former president and CEO of Amazon, the world's largest e-commerce and cloud computing company.
May 23, 2023 · American entrepreneur Jeff Bezos is the founder of Amazon and space exploration company Blue Origin. His successful business ventures have made him one of the richest people in the world.
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2 days ago · Learn about Jeff Bezos' net worth, career, philanthropy and personal life. See his wealth history, Forbes lists, quotes and more on the world's richest person.
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Feb 2, 2021 · SEATTLE — When Jeff Bezos founded an online bookseller named Amazon in 1994, he said the question that he was asked most frequently was “What’s the internet?” Mr. Bezos answered by building...
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Feb 21, 2024 · Learn about the founder of Amazon and his net worth, investments, and achievements. Discover how he started from a garage and became the third-richest person in the world as of 2024.
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Feb 2, 2021 · Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is to step down as chief executive of the e-commerce giant that he started in his garage nearly 30 years ago. He will become executive chairman, a move...
Jul 6, 2021 · Andy Jassy was elevated to chief executive of Amazon on Monday, taking the reins from its founder, Jeff Bezos, in one of the most closely watched executive handoffs in years.