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Amazon CEO Names Dharmesh Mehta New Technical Advisor

2/5/2026

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Amazon CEO Andy Jassy appoints Dharmesh Mehta, Amazon's vice president of worldwide selling partner services, as his new technical advisor, effective March 2026.
The role, known as a 'shadow,' involves attending meetings to gain insights into operations.
Mehta currently leads selling partner services and will replace Alex Dunlap, the incumbent in the role since late 2024.
Amit Agarwal, senior vice president of international stores, will take over Mehta's previous responsibilities.

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Amazon CEO Andy Jassy appoints Dharmesh Mehta, Amazon's vice president of worldwide selling partner services, as his new technical advisor, effective March 2026.
The role, known as a 'shadow,' involves attending meetings to gain insights into operations.
Mehta currently leads selling partner services and will replace Alex Dunlap, the incumbent in the role since late 2024.
Amit Agarwal, senior vice president of international stores, will take over Mehta's previous responsibilities.