Amazon announced in a regulatory document on Friday that Dave Clark, the top deputy of Andy Jassy, CEO and CEO of Amazon's global consumer business, will resign on July 1. He had worked for Amazon for 23 years before that**
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Amazon has not announced a replacement for Clark. In a blog post announcing his resignation, jasi said that Amazon is finalizing Clark's succession plan and will announce an update "in the next few weeks". "The past few years have been the most challenging and unpredictable years in the history of Amazon's consumer business. I especially thank Dave for his leadership during this period." Jasi said.
Clark tweeted that he felt this was the right time to leave Amazon. "Although I like this journey very much, it is time for me to say goodbye and get ready. I believe it is time."
As the CEO of Amazon's global consumer business, Clark manages many key departments, including online stores, physical stores, third-party seller markets and Amazon Prime subscription business. These businesses generated more than 75% of Amazon's revenue in the first quarter of this year.
It's time to start a new journey, "he said in an email to employees." for some time, I have been discussing my plans to leave Amazon with my family and other close people, but I want to ensure that the team is successful