Mark Zuckerberg - CEO
Age: 41
Country: United States Occupations:
CEO
Mark Elliot Zuckerberg is an American businessman, programmer, and philanthropist best known as the co-founder, chairman, and chief executive officer (CEO) of Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp. Born on May 14, 1984, in White Plains, New York, he displayed an early talent for computer programming. He co-founded Facebook in 2004 with fellow Harvard students from his dorm room before dropping out to dedicate himself to the burgeoning social network.
Under his leadership, Facebook grew from a campus directory into a global social media giant, making Zuckerberg one of the world's wealthiest individuals and a major figure in the technology industry. The company was rebranded to Meta Platforms in 2021 to reflect a focus on building the metaverse. With his wife, Priscilla Chan, he co-founded the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI), a philanthropic organization focused on advancing human potential and promoting equality, especially in the areas of health and education.