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Amazon has announced that longtime executive Dave Brown is leaving the company after 19 years, marking the departure of one of Amazon Web Services' most senior leaders and a key advisor to CEO Andy. . .
Amazon has announced that longtime executive Dave Brown is leaving the company after 19 years, marking the departure of one of Amazon Web Services' most senior leaders and a key advisor to CEO Andy Jassy. Brown, who currently serves as a senior vice president at Amazon Web Services (AWS), will leave at the end of July to take another job, according to an internal memo from AWS CEO Matt Garman. The company did not disclose where Brown is headed,News. Azreports, citingReuters. Most recently, Brown oversaw AWS's compute and machine learning services, two of the cloud division's most strategically important businesses as demand for artificial intelligence infrastructure continues to grow. RECOMMENDED STORIESHannah Waddingham steals the show in Amazon's Ride or DieWhy is Amazon Now growing so fast in Brazil? Fresh groceries are the answerAmazon Leo internet network nears 400 satellites in orbitAmazon designs in-house AI chips for Echo and Fire TV devicesIn the memo, Garman praised Brown's leadership and expressed confidence in AWS's future. "AWS business and team has never been in a stronger position, and I have never been more optimistic about the incredible opportunity we have ahead of us," Garman wrote. Amazon also announced that Dave Treadwell, currently senior vice president of ecommerce foundation, will succeed Brown beginning Aug. 1. Like Brown, Treadwell is a member of Amazon's influential senior leadership team, commonly known as the "S-team," a select group of executives who advise CEO Andy Jassy on the company's biggest strategic decisions. Brown joined the S-team in 2023, and the group currently consists of 28 members. Brown was promoted to senior vice president in April and became one of AWS's most recognizable executives, frequently delivering keynote presentations at the company's annual customer conference in Las Vegas. His departure comes at a pivotal time forAWSas Amazon continues expanding its cloud computing and artificial intelligence offerings amid intense competition from Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud. Brown's leadership in compute and machine learning has been central to AWS's AI strategy, making his exit one of the most notable executive changes at Amazon this year. News. AzBy Aysel Mammadzada