Below, a review of the trajectories of those four revolutionary and influential businessmen.
1- Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta Platforms
Mark Zuckerberg, American programmer and businessman born in 1984, rose to fame more than 15 years ago as one of the creators and founders of the social network Facebook. Since 2021, he has been the person behind Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, Threads and other subsidiaries, products and services.
In April 2018, he was the youngest person to appear on Forbes magazine’s list of billionaires, with a fortune valued at nearly $100 billion, making him the eighth richest person in the world.
The actual CEO of Meta climbed to fourth place on the list of billionaires that the magazine produces, with a fortune valued at US$177,000 millions. He ranks below the founder of Tesla, SpaceX and Starlink, Elon Musk (US$195,000 million) and the owner of Louis Vuitton, Bernard Arnault (US$233,000 million).
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2 – Sundar Pichai, CEO of Alphabet and Google
Sundar Pichai programmer born in Madurai, India, in 1972, is the current executive director of Google since August 2015. He joined the company famous for its powerful internet search engine in 2004, where he rose to reach his current position.
In his wake, he was responsible for leading the company’s innovation and product management efforts for software, such as the browser Google Chrome and ChromeOS, In addition to having been responsible for Google Drive and supervisor of other applications such as Gmail and Google Maps.
He was included in the annual Time 100 list of the most influential people in 2016 and 2020. In addition to being the Google CEOis also executive director of the parent company, Alphabet.
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3 – Tim Cook, CEO OF Apple
The engineer and American businessman Tim Cook was born in 1960 and is known for having been the general manager of the mega company Manzana and currently works as CEO of the company creator of Iphone in replacement of Steve Jobs, died in 2011.
He entered Manzana in March 1998 and after replacing Jobs, he has managed to double the company’s income and profits, as well as increasing its market value from US$300,000 million to the current US$2.7 trillion. His personal fortune reaches about US$2.1 billion.
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4 – Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI
Sam Altman is programmer, American blogger and investor born in 1985 is the current executive director of OpenAI, the company that emerged in recent years to revolutionize the planet based on innovative technology that allowed a great leap forward for develop artificial intelligence.
He was named the top investor under 30 by Forbes in 2015 and one of the publication’s “Best Young Tech Entrepreneurs.” BusinessWeek in 2008, while listed as one of the five most interesting startup founders of recent times
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