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Remembering Susan Wojcicki: A Pioneer in Tech and Leadership
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Susan Wojcicki, a long-time Google executive, has died at 56 after battling non-small cell lung cancer. She was Google's 16th employee and helped jumpstart the company in her garage; she also ran its advertising business. Wojcicki served as CEO of YouTube from 2014 to 2023, transforming it into a platform for the next generation of celebrities and influencers. She was considered one of the most powerful women at Google, reporting directly to the co-founders and playing a key role in the compan..
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Susan Wojcicki, Former Chief of YouTube, Dies at 56
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Susan Wojcicki, who helped turn Google from a start-up in her garage into an internet juggernaut and became one of Silicon Valley’s most prominent female executives with her leadership of YouTube, died on Friday. She was 56.
Her death was confirmed by her husband, Dennis Troper, who wrote on Facebook on Friday that she had been living with lung cancer.
A YouTube spokesman confirmed the date of her death.
Sundar Pichai, Google’s chief executive, announced her death in a statement on Friday. “She..
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Susan Wojcicki, Former YouTube CEO and Influential Google Exec, Dies at 56
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Susan Wojcicki, former YouTube CEO, died at 56 after a two-year fight with cancer. She was Google's 16th employee, joining in 1999 as the company's first marketing executive. Google co-founders ran the company from her Menlo Park, California garage. She oversaw AdSense, Google Video, and the DoubleClick acquisition, and led the initial development of Google's image search. Wojcicki was married to Dennis Troper for 26 years and had five children. She remained an adviser to YouTube after stepping..
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Former YouTube CEO Susan Wojcick dies, aged 56
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Susan Wojcicki, former Google employee and YouTube CEO for 9 years, died at 56 after living with cancer for two years. She previously worked at Intel and Bain & Company, and stepped down as YouTube CEO in 2023, saying she wanted to "start a new chapter focused on my family, health and personal projects". Google CEO Sundar Pichai paid tribute to her. She was married to Dennis Troper.
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