Susan Wojcicki
American business executive
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November 2024 | A final message prepared by Wojcicki was publicly released, reflecting on her career and emphasizing the importance of creativity, collaboration, and core values in leadership. |
August 9 2024 | Susan Wojcicki died at the age of 56 after living with non-small-cell lung cancer for two years. |
February 13 2024 | Wojcicki's son Marco Troper, a 19-year-old student at the University of California, Berkeley, died of acute combined drug toxicity. |
2023 | Wojcicki ranked #32 on Forbes' list of America's Self-Made Women. |
February 16 2023 | Wojcicki announced her resignation from YouTube, expressing her intention to focus on family, health, and personal projects. |
April 15 2021 | On this date, Wojcicki received the 'Free Expression Award' from the Freedom Forum Institute, recognizing her contributions to advancing First Amendment freedoms. |
2019 | Wojcicki was named #1 on Vanity Fair's New Establishment list. |
2018 | She also ranked #10 on Fortune's list of Most Powerful Women. |
2018 | Wojcicki ranked #7 on Forbes' list of the World's 100 Most Powerful Women. |
October 22 2018 | Wojcicki wrote about the potential negative impact of Article 13 in the European Union Copyright Directive on content creators in a blog post. |
July 20 2018 | Wojcicki announced the initiative YouTube Learning, which invests in grants and promotion to support educational creator content. |
2016 | Susan Wojcicki endorsed Hillary Clinton in the 2016 U.S. presidential election. |
2015 | Wojcicki was named one of Time's 100 most influential people. |
December 2014 | Wojcicki joined the board of Salesforce. |
December 16 2014 | Ahead of taking her fifth maternity leave, Wojcicki wrote an article in The Wall Street Journal about the importance of paid maternity leave. |
February 2014 | Susan Wojcicki became the CEO of YouTube. |
2013 | Susan Wojcicki was named #1 on the Adweek Top 50 Execs list, recognizing her as a top media executive. |
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