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About

Bettina Stix is Amazon’s Director of Disaster Relief, Food Security & Education, and Amazon Community Impact. She joined Amazon in 1999. Her career at Amazon started as a books editor. She led international website teams for both Germany and France, and was responsible for global policy in Customer Service and the worldwide expansion and benefits for Amazon Prime. In 2017, she started Disaster Relief as part of Amazon’s newly formed Amazon in the Community team.

In her current role, Bettina oversees Amazon’s community impact product suite for Disaster Relief, Food Security, and Education. Her desire and personal mission is to leverage Amazon’s products, logistics and the ingenuity and passion of their employees to make a difference for our communities around the world.

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Bettina is also a board member for Farestart, a local Seattle non-profit, that transforms homeless, hunger and poverty into human potential, as well as board member for Global Washington, a network of non- profits, businesses, foundations, and academic institutions in Washington state working to improve lives in developing countries. She has a PhD in Comparative Literature and an MA in History from the University of Stuttgart, Germany. She lives in Seattle, WA, with her husband, step-son, and cat.

Episodes

  • November 4, 2025

    Delivering Disaster Relief with Bettina Stix of Amazon

    Bettina Stix is Amazon’s Director of Disaster Relief, Food Security & Education, and Amazon Community Impact. She joined Amazon in 1999. Her career at Amazon started as a books editor. She led international website teams for both Germany and France, and was responsible for global policy in Customer Service and the worldwide expansion and benefits […]