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Chad Hurley

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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. In October 2006, he and Steve Chen sold YouTube for $1.65 billion to Google. Hurley worked in eBay's PayPal division—one of his tasks involved designing the original PayPal logo—before co-founding YouTube with fellow PayPal colleagues Steve Chen and Jawed Karim. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Chad Hurley is the 353rd most popular businessperson (up from 456th in 2019), the 4,315th most popular biography from United States (up from 5,711th in 2019) and the 112th most popular American Businessperson.

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Among businesspeople, Chad Hurley ranks 353 out of 847. Before him are Giangiacomo Feltrinelli, Lei Jun, Bertha Krupp, Louis Réard, J. C. Jacobsen, and Bob Iger. After him are Steve Chen, Albert Kahn, Edward Colston, Vicente Calderón, Paul Castellano, and Karl Rapp.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1977, Chad Hurley ranks 47. Before him are Katalin Novák, Michelle Hunziker, Arash, Maggie Gyllenhaal, André Villas-Boas, and Katheryn Winnick. After him are John Oliver, Hasan Salihamidžić, Christian Abbiati, Daddy Yankee, Brad Delson, and Fabio Grosso.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Chad Hurley ranks 4,315 out of 20,380. Before him are Betty Everett (1939), Dallas Long (1940), Ross Ulbricht (1984), Wilfrid Sellars (1912), Andrew Hill (1931), and Keir Dullea (1936). After him are Eddie Vedder (1964), Seth Rollins (1986), Bruce Sterling (1954), Patti Page (1927), Ellen Church (1904), and R. A. Salvatore (1959).

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In United States

Among businesspeople born in United States, Chad Hurley ranks 112. Before him are Clyde Cessna (1879), James Gordon Bennett Jr. (1841), Mike Markkula (1942), Carl Laemmle Jr. (1908), Linda Yaccarino (1963), and Bob Iger (1951). After him are Paul Castellano (1915), John Sculley (1939), Jack Welch (1935), David Stern (1942), Roger Ailes (1940), and Timothy Dexter (1747).

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