Jay Carney is the Senior Vice President of Global Corporate Affairs at Amazon. He joined the company in 2015 and is responsible for managing Amazon's external communications and public relations. Carney is known for his extensive experience in journalism and politics. Prior to joining Amazon, he served as the White House Press Secretary under President Barack Obama from 2011 to 2014. Carney has also worked as a journalist, serving as the Washington Bureau Chief for Time magazine and as a reporter for The Miami Herald. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Russian and Eastern European Studies from Yale University. Carney plays a key role in shaping Amazon's public image and managing its relationships with stakeholders.