GameStop gets a new CEO and CFO, both from Amazon
CNNNew York CNN Business — GameStop is getting a new chief executive and chief financial officer, the company announced as part of its earnings release Wednesday. Matt Furlong, who will <a href="https://www.cbs58.com/news/gamestop-ceo-george-sherman-is-stepping-down-sending-the-stock-soaring#:~:text=GameStop <a href="> %20CEO%20George%20Sherman%20is%20stepping%20down%2C%20sending%20the%20stock%20soaring,-By%3A%20CNN&text=%20%2D%2D%20It’s%20game%20over,if%20a%20successor%20is%20found.” target=”_blank”>replace George Sherman as CEO, and Mike Recupero, who will beCFO, are both joining the company from Amazon. “This inquiry is not expected to adversely impact us.” New leadership Despite the love it’s gotten from Redditors this year, GameStop still has a long way to go to turn its fortunes around. Incoming CEO Furlong most recently worked as a “country leader” overseeing Amazon’s Australia business, and he previously served as a technical adviser to the head of Amazon’s North America consumer business, according to GameStop.