Prepared by R.R. Donnelley Financial -- Current Report Dated 08-30-2002
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
 

 
FORM 8-K
 
CURRENT REPORT
 
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
 
August 30, 2002
DATE OF REPORT
(DATE OF EARLIEST EVENT REPORTED)
 
AMAZON.COM, INC.
(EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN CHARTER)
 
DELAWARE
 
000-22513
 
91-1646860
(STATE OR OTHER JURISDICTION OF INCORPORATION)
 
(COMMISSION FILE NO.)
 
(IRS EMPLOYER
IDENTIFICATION NO.)
 
1200—12TH AVENUE SOUTH, SUITE 1200, SEATTLE, WASHINGTON 98144
(ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES, INCLUDING ZIP CODE)
 

 
(206) 266-1000
(REGISTRANT’S TELEPHONE NUMBER, INCLUDING AREA CODE)
 


ITEM 5.    OTHER EVENTS
 
On August 30, 2002, Amazon.com, Inc. announced that Thomas J. Szkutak will become its Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.


SIGNATURES
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
AMAZON.COM, INC.
(REGISTRANT)
 
 
Dated: August 30, 2002
  
By:
  
/S/    L. MICHELLE WILSON

         
L. Michelle Wilson
         
Senior Vice President


EXHIBIT INDEX
 
Exhibit
Number

  
Description

99.1
  
Press Release dated August 30, 2002