Chad Hurley
American businessman and co-founder of YouTube (born 1977) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Chad Meredith Hurley (born January 24, 1977) is an American webmaster and businessman who serves as the advisor and former chief executive officer (CEO) of YouTube. He also co-founded MixBit, a since closed video sharing service.[1] In October 2006, he and Steve Chen sold YouTube for $1.65 billion to Google.[2] Hurley worked in eBay's PayPal division—one of his tasks involved designing the original PayPal logo[3]—before co-founding YouTube[4] with fellow PayPal colleagues Steve Chen and Jawed Karim.[5] Hurley was primarily responsible for the tagging and video-sharing aspects of YouTube.[6]
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Born | Chad Meredith Hurley (1977-01-24) January 24, 1977 (age 47) Reading, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Alma mater | Indiana University of Pennsylvania (BA) |
Occupation(s) | Webmaster Businessman |
Known for | Co-founder of YouTube and AVOS |
Successor | Salar Kamangar (as CEO of YouTube) |
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