Inspired by Indian innovation, says senior Amazon executive Dave Clark

The CEO for worldwide consumer at Amazon says the country is 'very important' to his company's plans.

Dave Clark, the chief executive officer for worldwide consumer at e-commerce giant Amazon, is one of the most influential people in corporate America. He is regarded as the brains behind Amazon's coronavirus response that included making changes in the supply-chain network and warehouse safety policies.

Clark, a top lieutenant of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, said that he is inspired by Indian innovation. “India is the second-largest technology hub for Amazon globally with some of the most talented people,” said Clark, during a conversation with Amit Agarwal, senior vice president for India and emerging markets, Amazon, at the company’s flagship annual