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King of the cloud: Andy Jassy – the rock fan behind Amazon’s most profitable bus...

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source link: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2019/06/30/king-cloud-andy-jassy-rock-fan-behind-amazons-profitable-business/
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King of the cloud: Andy Jassy – the rock fan behind Amazon’s most profitable business

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Andy Jassy Andy Jassy is the founder and chief executive of Amazon Web Services

2 February 2021 • 9:42pm

This article was originally published in June 2019 

By any measure, it’s an astonishing story.

When Andy Jassy was hired by Jeff Bezos straight out of Harvard Business School to join Amazon in 1997, the company was three years old and had fewer than 200 employees – 50 at headquarters and another 150 in a Seattle warehouse packing books into parcels....

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