After ten months almost of searching, Airbnb has hired Dave Stephenson, an Amazon VP, as its Chief Financial Officer, making him the second Amazon exec to join Airbnb this year, following Greg Greeley, who is president of Homes. Stephenson spent 17 years as Amazon, and was also the CFO of Amazon’s Worldwide Consumer Organization. He … Continue reading “Another Amazon Executive Has Landed at Airbnb”
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