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emily: airbnb hired and amazon
executive to lead preparations
for their anticipated ipo.
they say the executive will fill
the cfo job that has been vacant
most of this year.
he has been vice president and
cfo of the amazon unit
responsible for global website
sales.
joining us is olivia.
who is stephenson?
>> he has been at amazon for 17
years.
he has been very successful.
he is a perfect choice for
airbnb.
the ceo and founder of airbnb
has been hiring amazon
executives.