(news.com.au)
He’s already got big shoes to fill, but Andy Jassy is also facing a number of industrial issues when he takes on the Amazon top job.
Andy Jassy is inheriting the top job at Amazon this year along with a tidal wave of threats facing the e-commerce juggernaut.
Billionaire Jeff Bezos will be stepping down from day-to-day operations of the empire he built later this year amid mounting labour, regulatory and even competitive pressures.
But some experts think incoming CEO Andy Jassy may be better equipped in some ways to handle the coming challenges than Mr Bezos, who was often seen as a political lightning rod due to his vast wealth and ownership of the Washington Post.