Mike Bezos
Co-Founder and Co-Chair, Bezos Family Foundation
Mike Bezos is co-founder and co-chair of the Bezos Family Foundation, which aims to improve life outcomes for children from birth through high school through investments in research, public awareness and innovative programs, including the Bezos Scholars Program, the Aspen Challenge and Students Rebuild. He started the organization in 2000 with his wife, Jackie, and their three children and spouses, all of whom serve as directors. Bezos’ professional career spanned over 32 years with Exxon Mobil in various engineering and managerial positions. He also serves on Aspen Institute Board of Trustees, the National Constitution Center Board of Trustees, the Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation Board of Directors and the advisory board of With Honor Action.
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