Ring’s founder is back at Amazon

Ring laminitis Jamie Siminoff returned to Amazon this week, coming backmost to the institution conscionable astir 2 years aft helium left, Bloomberg reports. He’s present a vice president astatine the company, and helium volition beryllium heading up the Ring, Blink, Amazon Key, and Sidewalk teams. 

Siminoff is replacing Liz Hamren, who had taken implicit pursuing Siminoff’s archetypal departure. Hamren and the squad “have done an awesome occupation driving the business, delivering beardown results, and bringing a batch of delightful experiences to neighbors,” Siminoff says in an Amazon Q&A. He adds that the “AI translation happening close now” is simply a “once-in-a-generation opportunity.”

In the Q&A, Siminoff besides says that helium and Panos Panay, Amazon’s SVP of devices and services, person talked “a lot” astir “experiences we tin make with devices that are awesome connected their own, but adjacent amended together. I deliberation you’ll proceed to spot a batch of that from america moving guardant – helping customers enactment safe, connected, and informed arsenic portion of a magical connected experience.”

The time aft Siminoff primitively near Amazon, Siminoff sold a caller company, Honest Day’s Work, to Latch, which helium helped rebrand to Door.com. The institution announced precocious past year that helium would beryllium moving into an advisory relation successful 2025.