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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jeff_BezosJeff Bezos - Wikipedia

    Jeffrey Preston Bezos ( / ˈbeɪzoʊs / BAY-zohss; [2] né Jorgensen; born January 12, 1964) is an American businessman, media proprietor and investor. He is the founder, executive chairman, and former president and CEO of Amazon, the world's largest e-commerce and cloud computing company.

  2. www.forbes.com › profile › jeff-bezosJeff Bezos - Forbes

    Jun 27, 2024 · Jeff Bezos founded e-commerce giant Amazon in 1994 out of his Seattle garage. Bezos stepped down as CEO to become executive chairman in 2021. He owns a bit less than 10% of the company.

  3. May 23, 2023 · Quick Facts. FULL NAME: Jeffrey Preston Bezos. BORN: January 12, 1964. BIRTHPLACE: Albuquerque, New Mexico. SPOUSE: MacKenzie Scott (1993-2019) CHILDREN: 3 sons and 1 daughter. ASTROLOGICAL...

  4. Jul 5, 2021 · Jeff Bezos steps down as Amazon's CEO on Monday, 27 years after founding the company. Here's some of the best advice he's shared in interviews and shareholder letters.

  5. Jun 27, 2024 · Jeff Bezos is a former Wall Street computer engineer who created Amazon in 1994 to sell books online. After an initial public offering in 1997, Amazon stock shot up almost 40-fold, sending...

  6. Aug 25, 2023 · The 59-year-old tech titan worked at a hedge fund before he left to start Amazon as an online bookseller, ultimately growing it into one of the world's largest companies by revenue. He's also...

  7. Jan 12, 2019 · At age 30, he founded one of the largest Internet-based retailers in the world, Amazon.com. Bezos developed a love for science and engineering with the influence of his grandfather, a retired manager for the US Atomic Energy Commission, and his father, an engineer at Exxon.