Lyft's plan to catch up to Uber (Lyft CEO David Risher) | Rapid Response

About David

• CEO of Lyft since 2023; led major international acquisition in 2025.
• Co-founded Worldreader, helping 21M+ people read; CEO until 2023.
• Former Amazon SVP, U.S. Retail; helped scale sales to $4B.
• Early Amazon employee (#37); led buildout of key product categories.
• Served as GM at Microsoft; extensive tech sector leadership experience.