Entrepreneur Jeff Bezos, founder of e-commerce giant Amazon, arrived in Bogotá on Wednesday around 2 p.m.on a private trip I went to a private hangar at El Dorado Airport.
The billionaire businessman, according to unofficial data, will remain in the country until March 4, and although the exact reasons for his first recorded trip to a Latin American country are not known, some media releases reported on Twitter indicate this. His visit will be related to investments in a chain for his platform, Amazon Prime.
Bezos arrived in Colombia accompanied by his partner, Lauren Sanchez, and was captured in a quick video clip posted on this social network. EL TIEMPO consulted with ProColombia, the country’s investment promotion agency, about the possible reasons for the arrival of the American businessman, but the entity did not know the reason for his visit.
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From Amazon, it was reported that an official statement is being worked on if it is confirmed that the visit is official and related to their business, and that if it is for personal reasons, they will say so.
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In 2018, Amazon announced the opening of its first customer service center in Colombia, which is located in Bogota and began operations at the end of October of that year with a factory with 400 workers, from which vacancies have recently been opened. Years.
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