According to NBC News andJassy’s LinkedIn profile, he has worked for Amazon since 1997.
“Andy is well known inside the company and has been at Amazon almost as long as I have.
Jassy dubbed the conference room where crucial decisions are made “the Chop” after the bookCharterhouse of Parma.

Employees toldBusiness Insiderthat teams typically prepare for weeks in advance of making a presentation to Jassy.
As for his personal life,Newsweekreports that Jassy resides in Seattle with his wife and their two children.
He is also a part owner of Seattle’s new NHL team,the Kraken.
