Amazon CEO Andy Jassy picks marketplace exec to be his new 'shadow' advisor
Amazon(US:AMZN) CNBC·2026-02-04 20:31Andy Jassy, CEO of Amazon, speaks during an unveiling event in New York, Feb. 26, 2025.Amazon CEO Andy Jassy has tapped one of the company's top marketplace executives to be his new "shadow" advisor, the company announced Wednesday.In a blog post, Amazon said Dharmesh Mehta, vice president of worldwide selling partner services, will become Jassy's technical advisor in March.The role of technical advisor, often referred to internally as a "shadow," is one of the most sought after positions in the company. Th ...