Jeff Bezos | |
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![]() Bezos in 2017 | |
Born | Jeffrey Preston Jorgensen January 12, 1964 |
Alma mater | Princeton University (B.S.) |
Occupation(s) | Chairman and CEO of Amazon.com, Inc. Astronaut |
Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) |
Spouse | |
Awards | Time Person of the Year 1999 Washington CEO Person of The Year at the same time |
Jeff Bezos (born Jeffrey Preston Jorgensen; January 12, 1964) is a American businessman founding Amazon.com, Inc. He was also the chairman, president, and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Amazon.com. However, Bezos said in a blog post he would soon step down from this position and become Executive Chair of the Amazon Board.[2]