Amazon + Korn Ferry

Unlock the full potential of your people, teams, and organization with Korn Ferry. We are a global talent and organizational consulting firm that partners closely with Amazon to create proven and scalable talent solutions that improve business results.

Korn Ferry: Your Strategic Talent Partner

Amazon leaders have trusted Korn Ferry for over ten years with their talent and organizational needs, collaborating on projects across every product area, function, and geography.

Our account team is deeply ingrained in Amazon's culture. We’re not only experts in talent, but we understand the nuances of Amazon's strategy and operating environment globally.

Learn more about our Amazon talent solutions and connect with a Korn Ferry advisor who can help you achieve your goals.

Proven Solutions for Amazon

Develop People

Unlock and determine the potential of Amazonians at every level. We help develop current and future Amazonian leaders to maximize their careers by gathering insights from thousands of individual leadership assessments, understanding Amazon’s Leadership Principles through our delivery of the Day 1 program, and developing a rich understanding of the business from senior leader discussions and success profiles.

Develop Senior Leaders

Level up your most senior leaders. Through 170+ coaching engagements (L7-L10) and over 3,500+ developmental sessions with Amazon leaders, we know they're more likely to turn disruption into innovation when they nurture curiosity, embrace uncertainty, and build resilience in teams. We partner with Amazon leaders to develop the mindsets and capabilities needed to shape breakthrough growth strategies, embody enterprise leadership, transcend borders, and lead teams with intention.

Transform Teams and Orgs

Achieve short-term growth while laying a foundation for sustained organizational success. We combine human-first and business-focused strategies to ensure teams and organizations stay resilient, adaptable, and forward-looking, united by a clear vision and purpose.

Find and Keep Top Talent

Attract and retain employees who are passionate about Microsoft, and who can guide and support teams to greater productivity and efficiency—from managers to executives. Identify permanent or interim talent who align with Microsoft’s collaborative culture, with capabilities that align with Korn Ferry’s research-backed understanding of Microsoft leaders and their unique skills.

Meet the Team Serving Amazon

Sidney Cooke

Sidney Cooke

Senior Client Partner

Cara Howieson

Cara Howieson

Senior Client Partner, Global Technology

Sarah Hunt

Sarah Hunt

Associate Client Partner

Brandon Young

Brandon Young

Principal

Ellen Wilsker

Ellen Wilsker

Senior Client Partner, Digital Enterprise Sales

Michael Kofsky

Michael Kofsky

Senior Client Partner, North America

Elektra Mararian

Elektra Mararian

Senior Client Partner

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September 9, 2025