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Matt Francis | Chief technology officer, GameStop
GameStop announced the appointment of Matt Francis as its new CTO, starting February 15, 2021.
Francis will join from Amazon Web Services, where he s been engineering leader for the past year. Prior to that, he held senior engineering and tech positions at the likes of real estate startup Flyhomes and e-commerce company Zulily.
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Video game retailer GameStop (NYSE:GME) is shaking up its executive offices. The company just hired a chief technology officer (CTO) with recent experience from Amazon Web Services (AWS). Two additional executive appointments will bolster GameStop s expertise in customer care and shipping services.
Who s who?
Matt Francis will become GameStop s CTO on Feb. 15, having led the DocumentDB database team at AWS over the last year. His CV also includes seven years of e-commerce operations at clothing retailer Zulily and a cloud-oriented data center setup for real estate start-up FlyHomes. His job description at GameStop involves managing the company s technology and e-commerce assets and operations.