Amazon's Vice President of Worldwide Grocery and Whole Foods CEO, Jason Buechel, said the company takes too long to make decisions. An Amazon grocery executive says the company's internal bureaucracy is "ridiculous" and that the retail giant is working to reduce it. Amazon's Vice President of Worldwide Grocery and Whole Foods CEO, Jason Buechel, responded to the employee's concern by characterizing internal bureaucracy as "ridiculous" and saying that Amazon is trying to speed up processes in several areas, like spending approvals. According to Buechel, bureaucracy slows down Amazon's grocery business and holds the company back. "The reality is that the [senior leadership team] and I hate bureaucracy," Jassy said at the meeting.