With Amazon’s former retail CEO, Dave Clark announcing his resignation on June 3rd, the company has finally revealed who will be taking Clark’s position.
The company announced on its website that Amazon vet Dough Herrington will become the CEO of Amazon’s worldwide stores business.
Herrington has worked for Amazon for 17 years and has extensive experience in Amazon’s customer business. According to the announcement, Dough Herrington joined Amazon in 2005 and helped the company build out its Consumable business and launch AmazonFresh in 2007. Herrington also led all of the North American Consumer business back in 2015.
With Herrington stepping in as retail CEO, he has a tough road ahead since the growth of the company slowed down during the pandemic, as well as the company trying to bolster issues within its retail and logistic operations.
Former Amazon retail CEO Dave Clark’s resignation will be effective on July 1st, and he will be taking over the position of CEO at Flexport, which is a company that produces supply chain software.
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