CEO Worldwide Amazon Stores
Douglas J. Herrington is the CEO of Worldwide Amazon Stores at Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN), a position he has held since July 2022.[[1]](https://fintool.com/app/research/companies/AMZN/people/douglas-herrington)[[2]](https://www.aboutamazon.com/author/doug-herrington-amazon)[[3]](https://ir.aboutamazon.com/officers-and-directors/person-details/default.aspx?ItemId=4d8fda8f-d06c-433d-8693-5b7dba137ffa) In this role, he oversees global retail operations, including online and mobile shopping, fulfillment, logistics, Prime, Amazon Grocery, Amazon Business, Selling Partner Services, and Amazon Health Services.[[2]](https://www.aboutamazon.com/author/doug-herrington-amazon)[[3]](https://ir.aboutamazon.com/officers-and-directors/person-details/default.aspx?ItemId=4d8fda8f-d06c-433d-8693-5b7dba137ffa) Herrington joined Amazon in 2005 as Vice President of Consumables, where he built and scaled the category; he advanced to Senior Vice President of Consumables in 2014 and Senior Vice President of North America Consumer from 2015 to 2022, leading innovations like Subscribe & Save, Amazon Fresh, Amazon Business, Alexa Shopping, and Buy with Prime.[[1]](https://fintool.com/app/research/companies/AMZN/people/douglas-herrington)[[2]](https://www.aboutamazon.com/author/doug-herrington-amazon)[[4]](https://theorg.com/org/amazon/org-chart/douglas-j-herrington) Under his leadership, Amazon achieved record Prime delivery speeds, regionalized its U.S. fulfillment network to lower costs, expanded generative AI in Stores, and grew net sales.[[1]](https://fintool.com/app/research/companies/AMZN/people/douglas-herrington)[[2]](https://www.aboutamazon.com/author/doug-herrington-amazon)
Prior to Amazon, Herrington served as CEO of KeepMedia, Inc., VP of Marketing at Webvan, and Partner at Booz Allen & Hamilton in retailing, consumer products, and media.[[4]](https://theorg.com/org/amazon/org-chart/douglas-j-herrington) He holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and an AB in Economics from Princeton University.[[4]](https://theorg.com/org/amazon/org-chart/douglas-j-herrington) As a corporate insider, he has engaged in recent stock transactions, including selling 4,784 shares on February 17, 2026, under a Rule 10b5-1 plan, 4,884 shares on November 17, 2025, and 2,500 shares on June 2, 2025, while maintaining significant equity ownership of approximately 521,057 shares as of early 2025.[[1]](https://fintool.com/app/research/companies/AMZN/people/douglas-herrington)[[5]](https://www.investing.com/news/insider-trading-news/amazon-ceo-worldwide-stores-sells-11m-in-stock-93CH-4366593)[[6]](https://www.nasdaq.com/articles/insider-sale-ceo-worldwide-amazon-stores-amzn-sells-2500-shares)[[7]](https://www.tradingview.com/news/tradingview:374db18dc63f4:0-amazon-ceo-worldwide-stores-sells-shares/)
View full insider profile →