Susan Diane Wojcicki was born on July 5, 1968. She was involved in the founding of Google, and became Google’s first marketing manager in 1999. She proposed the acquisition of YouTube by Google in 2006, and has served as CEO of YouTube since 2014.
About Susan Wojcicki in brief
Susan Diane Wojcicki was born on July 5, 1968. She is the longest tenured CEO in the history of YouTube. She was involved in the founding of Google, and became Google’s first marketing manager in 1999. She proposed the acquisition of YouTube by Google in 2006, and has served as CEO of YouTube since 2014. She has been named one of Time’s 100 most influential people in 2015 and described in a later issue of Time as “the most powerful woman on the Internet. ” She has an estimated net worth of USD 580 million. There are localized versions of YouTube in 100 countries around the world, available in 80 languages. Since taking on the role of CEO, YouTube’s percentage of female employees has risen from 24 to nearly 30 percent.
She also oversaw the launch of YouTube’s advertisement-free subscription service, YouTube Premium, and its over-the-top internet television service YouTube TV. The service has reached 2 billion logged-in users a month and announced that users were collectively watching one billion hours a day. The company has tightened its policy on videos it regards as violating its policies on hate speech and violent extremism. During the controversy surrounding Logan Paul’s video about a person that committed suicide, she said that Paul did not violate YouTube’s three criteria for being banned from the site.
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