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Susan Diane Wojcicki (/ w uː ˈ tʃ ɪ t s k i / woo-CHITS-kee; [1] July 5, 1968 – August 9, 2024) was an American business executive who was the chief executive officer of YouTube from 2014 to 2023.
YouTube CEO Neal Mohan became the new face of the video-sharing company more than a year ago. Now, he will carry on without his mentor. Former YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki, who joined Google in 1999 ...
In 2015, Mohan became CPO of YouTube, which Wojcicki headed as CEO. Throughout the late 2010s and early 2020s, he spearheaded much of the company's ventures such as YouTube TV, YouTube Music, YouTube Premium and YouTube Shorts. Upon Wojcicki's resignation in February 2023, he succeeded her as the CEO of YouTube.
Becoming YouTube CEO in 2014, Wojcicki played an important part in the video-sharing platform’s growth. She served in that position for nine years before resigning in February 2023.
She wrote that she nearly immediately decided to resign as CEO of YouTube, but continued to serve on the boards of Salesforce, Planet Labs, and Waymo, while spending her time focusing on her ...
YouTube has been led by a CEO since its founding in 2005, beginning with Chad Hurley, who led the company until 2010. After Google's acquisition of YouTube, the CEO role was retained. Salar Kamangar took over Hurley's position and kept the job until 2014. He was replaced by Susan Wojcicki, who later resigned in 2023. [98]
Susan Wojcicki, the former CEO of YouTube and one of the most influential female executives in Silicon Valley, died on Friday after two years of living with lung cancer, the company announced.
Before becoming CEO of YouTube in 2014, Wojcicki was senior vice president for ad products at Google. After nine years at the helm, Wojcicki stepped down from her role at YouTube in 2023 to focus ...