Amazon employs 18 women among 120 most senior managers

Posted by caitlyn on Apr 26, 2014 8:11 PM EDT
The Guardian (UK); By Juliette Garside
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Amazon may share its name with mythology's greatest female warriors, but the world's largest online retailer employs just 18 women among its 120 most senior managers, and none of them report directly to the boss. Amazon's founder, chief executive and chairman, Jeff Bezos, runs the company through a select all-male group of 12, known internally as the S Team (Senior Team), who have a direct line to him. And the S Team themselves seem reluctant to employ women, according to a leak from an internal directory.

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