Susan Diane Wojcicki ( born July 5, 1968) is an American technology executive. She has been the CEO of YouTube since February 2014.
Wojcicki was involved in the founding of Google, and became Google’s first marketing manager in 1999. She was in charge of Google’s original video service, and after observing the success of YouTube, proposed the aquisition of YouTube by Google in 2006. Wojcicki has an estimated net worth of nearly $500 million.
Awards
Wojcicki was named #1 on the Adweek Top 50 Execs list in 2013, which recognizes the top media executives within an organization. She was named #27 on Vanity Fair’s New Establishment list in 2015.
- In 2017, Wojcicki ranked #6 on Forbes list of the World’s 100 Most Powerful Women.
- In 2018, Wojcicki ranked #10 on Fortune’s list of Most Powerful Women.
- Wojcicki is currently ranked #41 on Forbes list of America’s Self-Made Women.
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