Oliver Messenger

Oliver Messenger currently leads the Alexa Video team at Amazon in Seattle, WA. Originally from London England, he started out developing video games before moving to the USA over a decade ago to shift his focus to Product Management. Prior to Amazon he worked at Microsoft on a range of products, primarily at Xbox, focusing on voice and natural interaction with media (live TV, cross media search, marketplaces). He joined Amazon in 2014 to run engineering and product development for several teams including the Amazon retail site’s Navigation. He is currently working to make Alexa the best place for consumers to find and interact with video content.

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