Jeff Bezos First Job
On this day in 1994.
Jeff bezos first job. Jeff bezos published a job listing for amazon s first hire in august 1994 and it s completely in line with the way bezos runs his tech empire today. Bezos turned those down to start at fintech telecommunications start up fitel. After bezos graduated from princeton university in 1986 he was offered jobs at intel bell labs and andersen consulting among others. Back then jeff bezos was a little known entrepreneur who d just quit his well paying wall st.
Early wednesday he crossed a milestone previously unseen in the nearly four decades forbes has been tracking net worths. Job to start an e commerce. The first person ever to be worth 200 billion. Believe it or not the richest man in history and founder and ceo of amazon jeff bezos got his start at mcdonald s.
After graduating from princeton in 1988 bezos had job offers from intel bell labs and anderson consulting. On tuesday the shares of amazon which bezos founded in 1994 and leads as chief executive rose. Jeff bezos was born on january 12 1964 in albuquerque new mexico to a teenage mother jacklyn gise jorgensen and his biological father ted jorgensen. Jeff bezos is closer than ever to a historic title.
This week in 1994 amazon s first known job listing was posted online. The world s richest person jeff bezos is wealthier than he s ever been. Thursday bezos posted a screenshot of the job. He first worked at fitel a fintech telecommunications start up where he was tasked with building a network for international trade.
With amazon stock edging up 2 as of wednesday afternoon bezos net worth is up by 4 9 billion making the 56 year old the world s first ever.