Summary
Amazon.com, Inc. filed an 8-K on March 22, 2007, to report a change in its principal accounting officer. Mark Peek resigned from his role as principal accounting officer, with his resignation effective April 15, 2007. Mr. Peek is departing to accept the Chief Financial Officer position at VMware, Inc. In response to this departure, Amazon has appointed Shelley Reynolds as its new principal accounting officer. Ms. Reynolds, who currently serves as the Company's Vice President, Finance and Controller, will assume her new responsibilities upon Mr. Peek's departure. Her prior experience includes a partnership at Deloitte & Touche LLP and joining Amazon in February 2006 as Controller.
Key Highlights
- 1Mark Peek resigns as Amazon's Principal Accounting Officer, effective April 15, 2007.
- 2Mr. Peek will be moving to VMware, Inc. as their Chief Financial Officer.
- 3Shelley Reynolds appointed as the new Principal Accounting Officer.
- 4Ms. Reynolds' appointment is effective upon Mr. Peek's departure.
- 5Shelley Reynolds has been the Company's Controller since February 2006.
- 6Ms. Reynolds brings extensive experience from her previous role as a partner at Deloitte & Touche LLP.