Jamie Iannone

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Jamie Iannone
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Iannone in 2019
NationalityAmerican
Education Princeton University
Stanford Graduate School of Business
OccupationBusinessman
TitlePresident and CEO, eBay
Term2020-
Predecessor Devin Wenig

Jamie Iannone is an American businessman, and the president and chief executive officer (CEO) of eBay, since April 27, 2020.

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Early life

Iannone earned a bachelor's degree in engineering from Princeton University, and an MBA from Stanford Graduate School of Business. [1]

Career

Iannone worked for Epinions and Booz Allen Hamilton, before joining eBay, where he worked for eight years, rising to a vice president role. [2] He was then executive vice president of digital products at Barnes & Noble. [2]

In 2014, Iannone joined Sam's Club, and was CEO of SamsClub.com and executive vice president of membership and technology, rising to chief operating officer (COO) for U.S. e-commerce for the parent company, Walmart. [3] [2]

In April 2020, it was announced that Iannone would succeed Devin Wenig as CEO of eBay (and Scott Schenkel who had been interim CEO), on April 27, 2020. [3]

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References

  1. Schuetz, Molly (April 13, 2020). "EBay Names Walmart E-Commerce Executive Jamie Iannone as CEO". Bloomberg LP. Retrieved April 14, 2020.
  2. 1 2 3 "EBay Appoints Walmart Executive Jamie Iannone As CEO". Nasdaq. April 13, 2020. Retrieved April 14, 2020.
  3. 1 2 Repko, Melissa (April 13, 2020). "Walmart executive picked as eBay's new CEO". CNBC. Retrieved April 14, 2020.