Susan Wojcicki, who played a key role in Google’s creation, stepped down as YouTube’s CEO in 2023.
FILE - YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki speaks during the introduction of YouTube TV at YouTube Space LA on Feb. 28, 2017, in Los Angeles. Wojcicki announced Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, that she is stepping down as CEO at YouTube after spending nine years as the head of the social media platform.last year to focus on her “family, health, and personal projects I’m passionate about,” she said at the time.began shortly after they incorporated their search engine into a business in 1998.
“Her loss is devastating for all of us who know and love her, for the thousands of Googlers she led over the years, and for millions of people all over the world who looked up to her, benefited from her advocacy and leadership, and felt the impact of the incredible things she created at Google, YouTube, and beyond,” Google and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai said in a note to employees.
“My beloved wife of 26 years and mother to our five children left us today after 2 years of living with non small cell lung cancer,” her husband, Dennis Troper, said in a social media post late Friday. “Susan was not just my best friend and partner in life, but a brilliant mind, a loving mother, and a dear friend to many,” Troper said.
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