DEPLOY/US Takes the Stage with Global Leaders at a Private Amazon Event

Amazon Hot Takes dinner at New York Climate Week

At New York Climate Week, CEO Andrea Yodsampa spoke at the Amazon Hot Takes dinner, as part of a lineup that included Matt Damon, Jacinda Ardern, Benji Backer (Nature Is Nonpartisan), and Sacha Meckler (ExxonMobil). The event, convened by Kara Hurst (Chief Sustainability Officer, Amazon), brought together C-suite leaders from major signatories to Amazon’s Climate Pledge. The response to Andrea’s remarks highlighted the record-high interest among business leaders in finding bipartisan solutions to climate change. (September 2025)