Groupon Poaches Amazon.com VP of Finance Jason Child, Appoints Him As CFO

Groupon has hired former Amazon.com VP of Finance Jason Child to work as their CFO. He had spent 12 years at Amazon.com and was most recently in charge of Amazon’s $14 billion International business. Before Amazon.com, Child worked at Arthur Andersen for 7 years. “Groupon is one of the most amazing businesses I have ever seen. I am thrilled to join a great team that is attacking one of the biggest opportunities in e-commerce today,” said Child. [TechCrunch]

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