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Career Highlights
Awards & Recognition
★Innovation Award for Amazon Kindle (2011)
★Heinlein Prize for Advances in Space Commercialization (2016)
★TIME Magazine Person of the Year (1999)
★Fortune Businessperson of the Year (2012)
★Harvard Business Review's Best-Performing CEO (2014-2018)
★Fortune's 50 Great Leaders - topped list in 2015
Notable Facts
→Founder and Executive Chairman of Amazon, world's largest e-commerce company
→Net worth of $254 billion making him 3rd richest person globally
→Founded Blue Origin aerospace company in 2000
→Owns The Washington Post newspaper
→Created Bezos Earth Fund and Bezos Day One Fund for philanthropy
→Graduated summa cum laude from Princeton University in electrical engineering and computer science
→Has maintained $81,400 annual salary since 1998 despite billionaire status
→Published annual shareholder letters that became business school case studies
→Stepped down as Amazon CEO in 2021 to focus on long-term projects
→Recently relocated from Seattle to Miami
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