JERRY YANG- CHIEF YAHOO
Jerry Yang was born on November 6, 1968 in Taipei, Taiwan. He is a Chinese American entrepreneur and the co-founder of Yahoo! Inc. His father died when Yang was two. At the age of 8, he immigrated to California with his mother and brother. He is an Electrical Engineer from Stanford University.
During his Engineering studies, he co-created a website with David Filo, named Yahoo!. Together they co-founded Yahoo! Inc. in April, 1995.
Yahoo! started as a web portal, now, one of the leading internet brands and is most trafficked.
Yang is married to Akiko Yamazaki, born in Costa Rica. She is an Industrial Engineer. Yang called himself a Chief Yahoo. On November 17, 2008, The Wallstreet Journal reported that Jerry Yang would soon be replaced. On January 13, 2009, Carol Bartz replaced Yang as the new CEO of Yahoo!
Yang is currently on the Board of Directors of Alibaba, the Asian Pacific Fund, Cisco and Yahoo! Japan. His net worth is US $ 2.3 million.
Jerry Yang was born on November 6, 1968 in Taipei, Taiwan. He is a Chinese American entrepreneur and the co-founder of Yahoo! Inc. His father died when Yang was two. At the age of 8, he immigrated to California with his mother and brother. He is an Electrical Engineer from Stanford University.
During his Engineering studies, he co-created a website with David Filo, named Yahoo!. Together they co-founded Yahoo! Inc. in April, 1995.
Yahoo! started as a web portal, now, one of the leading internet brands and is most trafficked.
Yang is married to Akiko Yamazaki, born in Costa Rica. She is an Industrial Engineer. Yang called himself a Chief Yahoo. On November 17, 2008, The Wallstreet Journal reported that Jerry Yang would soon be replaced. On January 13, 2009, Carol Bartz replaced Yang as the new CEO of Yahoo!
Yang is currently on the Board of Directors of Alibaba, the Asian Pacific Fund, Cisco and Yahoo! Japan. His net worth is US $ 2.3 million.
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