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Flexport has head-hunted James Chen from Amazon to serve as its new chief technology officer.
Mr Chen was director of technology for the e-tailer, and Flexport cited his depth of expertise and ambition as core factors in the recruitment.
Previously, he has twice held a CTO role, at Jenzabar and Rakuten, where he managed more than 1,500 people.
Chief executive Ryan Petersen said: “At Flexport, we pride ourselves on bringing in world-class talent that’s passionate about the work they do. In James’s case, he was a coder since high school – in fact, he wrote his first shareware program on an HP 48 calculator, back in 1992.”
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