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Executives in Technology & Building

56 people, across 6 fields.

Field: All Technology & Building 23 Business & Labor 21 Ideas & Media 5 Arts & Letters 3 Government & Politics 3 Frontier & Sport 1
Steve Jobs 1955–2011Technology & InventionCo-founder of Apple who revolutionized personal computing, music, and mobile communications.Elon Musk b. 1971Technology & InventionEngineer and entrepreneur whose companies have advanced electric vehicles, reusable rockets, and neural interfaces.Bill Gates b. 1955Technology & InventionCo-founder of Microsoft who, through the Gates Foundation, has donated billions to global health and education.Mark Zuckerberg b. 1984Technology & InventionCo-founder of Facebook who built the world's largest social media platform and reshaped global communication.Larry Page b. 1973Technology & InventionCo-founder of Google whose search algorithm became the foundation of the modern internet economy.Gordon Moore 1929–2023Technology & InventionCo-founder of Intel whose observation became Moore's Law, driving decades of semiconductor progress.Sam Altman b. 1985Technology & InventionTechnology executive and investor whose leadership in generative artificial intelligence has had major but still-unsettled historical consequences.Jensen Huang b. 1963Technology & InventionCo-founder and CEO of NVIDIA whose GPUs became the engine of the AI revolution.Satya Nadella b. 1967Technology & InventionCEO of Microsoft who pivoted the company toward cloud computing and AI, driving massive growth.Sundar Pichai b. 1972Technology & InventionCEO of Alphabet and Google who oversees the world's dominant search engine and AI research.Tim Cook b. 1960Technology & InventionCEO of Apple who steered the company to become the world's most valuable after Steve Jobs's death.Sheryl Sandberg b. 1969Technology & InventionFormer COO of Meta who wrote Lean In and became a prominent voice on women in leadership.Reed Hastings b. 1960Technology & InventionCo-founder of Netflix who disrupted the entertainment industry by pioneering streaming video.Susan Wojcicki 1968–2024Technology & InventionFormer CEO of YouTube who helped build Google and oversaw the video platform's explosive growth.Jack Dorsey b. 1976Technology & InventionCo-founder of Twitter and Square who shaped social media and mobile payments.Meg Whitman b. 1956Technology & InventionFormer CEO of eBay and HP who helped build e-commerce and enterprise technology giants.Travis Kalanick b. 1976Technology & InventionCo-founder of Uber who popularized the gig economy and transformed urban transportation worldwide.Lisa Su b. 1969Technology & InventionCEO of AMD who transformed the semiconductor company into a major competitor to Intel and NVIDIA.Brian Chesky b. 1981Technology & InventionCo-founder of Airbnb who created the global home-sharing marketplace that disrupted the hotel industry.Marissa Mayer b. 1975Technology & InventionFormer Yahoo CEO and early Google engineer who was one of Silicon Valley's most prominent female executives.Evan Spiegel b. 1990Technology & InventionCo-founder of Snapchat who pioneered ephemeral messaging and augmented reality social media.Safra Catz b. 1961Technology & InventionCEO of Oracle who has steered one of the world's largest enterprise software companies.Drew Houston b. 1983Technology & InventionCo-founder of Dropbox who made cloud file storage simple and ubiquitous for millions.