Manoj Rajendran is the Associate General Counsel and Director, Legal at Amazon. He completed his LLB in 1990 and practiced for a year in the High Court of Kerala, Kochi, before joining the Indian Air Force. Serving in the Judge Advocate General (JAG) branch for 21 years, he obtained premature retirement. He joined Amazon in 2015 as the Head of the Labour and Employment team. Manoj was promoted as AGC (Associate General Counsel) and Director Legal in 2021. He supports all employment issues of about 125 thousand permanent employees and about 70000 temporary staff. As part of the leadership team, Manoj advises various verticals including Operations, Market place, Digital, Devices, AWS, CS and other global Orgs.