Amazon named John Felton as senior vice president and the new CFO of Amazon Web Services (AWS), according to the company. Per messages penned by CEO Doug Herrington and Felton, the long-time Amazon executive will assume the finance chief role and report to Brian Olsavsky, CFO of Amazon. John Felton, CFO, AWS via AmazonFelton has been with the company for nearly two decades, most recently as a senior vice president of worldwide operations, per his LinkedIn profile. Udit Madan, another longtime Amazon executive, will take Felton’s place. Felton is to replace Richard Puccio, who plans to leave the company, according to WSJ.com.

Source: Wall Street Journal January 19, 2024 15:58 UTC