Jeff Bezos Is Officially No Longer The Amazon CEO
Jeff Bezos Is Officially No Longer The Amazon CEO
Jeff Bezos has stepped down from the role of Amazon Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) CEO exactly 27 years after he founded the e-commerce and cloud services giant on July 5, 1994.
杰夫·贝佐斯已经辞去了亚马逊公司。纳斯达克股票代码：AMZN)首席执行官在1994年7月5日创立这家电商和云服务巨头整整27年后。
What Happened: According to Amazon’s investor relations website, Bezos has moved to the role of executive chair, while Andy Jassy is now the company’s president and CEO. Amazon had announced the management change in February.
怎么了：根据亚马逊的投资者关系网站，贝佐斯已经担任执行主席，而安迪·贾西现在是该公司的总裁兼首席执行官。亚马逊在2月份宣布了管理层的变动。
Jassy founded Amazon Web Services (AWS) in 2003 and served as its CEO from April 2016 until July 2021.
贾西于2003年创立亚马逊网络服务(AWS)，并于2016年4月至2021年7月担任首席执行官。
See Also: Amazon Remains Dominant Player In Cloud, But It's Losing Grip To Rivals
另见：亚马逊仍在云领域占据主导地位，但它正在失去对竞争对手的控制
Why It Matters: Jassy’s appointment as CEO signals Amazon’s shift in focus towards cloud computing. In the first quarter, AWS revenue surged 24% year-over-year to $13.50 billion and represented more than 12% of Amazon’s total sales.
重要的原因：贾西被任命为首席执行官，标志着亚马逊将重点转向云计算。第一季度，AWS的收入同比增长24%，达到135亿美元，占亚马逊总销售额的12%以上。
Under Bezos, Amazon has grown to become a $1.8 trillion company. Bezos also has amassed a fortune of more than $200 billion that has made him the wealthiest person in the world, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.
在贝佐斯的领导下，亚马逊已经成长为一家市值1.8万亿美元的公司。根据彭博亿万富翁指数，贝佐斯还积累了超过2000亿美元的财富，使他成为世界上最富有的人。
Bezos is set to journey to space onboard the groundbreaking Blue Origin passenger flight on July 20.
贝佐斯将于7月20日乘坐开创性的蓝色起源(Blue Origin)客机前往太空。
Price Action: Amazon shares closed almost 2.3% higher on Friday at $3,510.98.
价格行动：亚马逊股价周五收盘上涨近2.3%，至3510.98美元。
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