Mary-Hunter McDonnell of the Wharton School spoke about leadership changes at Amazon, where Jeff Bezos has decided to step down as CEO and instead serve as the company’s executive chairman. McDonnell said Bezos will be a strategic advisor to the CEO with significant influence on the company’s direction, but ultimately won’t be held “accountable for the strategic successes or failures of the company going forward.”

February 3, 2021 ・ From Marketplace (NPR)