Airbnb Hires Amazon Veteran as New Chief Financial Officer


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The Amazonification of Airbnb continues, as talk of an initial public offering heats up.

Airbnb will have a new chief financial officer in 2019, just in time for its anticipated initial public offering. The company, which saw former CFO Laurence Tosi depart in February of this year after a reported disagreement with CEO Brian Chesky, has appointed longtime Amazon executive Dave Stephenson as its new CFO. Stephenson will begin his new role in January, reporting directly to Chesky. For more o