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_at_World_Economic_Forum_Davos_2021.png) Yuan in 2021 | |
| Born | 20 February 1970[1] |
| Citizenship | United States[2] |
| Education | Shandong University of Science and Technology (BS) China University of Mining and Technology (MS) |
| Occupation | Businessman |
| Title | Founder and CEO, Zoom Video Communications |
| Spouse | Sherry (m. 1991 or 1992)[3][4] |
| Children | 3[4] |
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| Chinese | 袁征 | ||||||
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Eric S Yuan[5] (Chinese: 袁征; pinyin: Yuán Zhēng; born 20 February 1970) is a Chinese-American billionaire businessman, engineer, and the chief executive officer and founder of Zoom Video Communications, of which he owns 22%.[6][7]
- ^ "Bloomberg Billionaires Index: Eric Yuan". Bloomberg. Retrieved 14 September 2020.
- ^ "Forbes profile: Eric Yuan & family". Forbes. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
- ^ Konrad, Alex. "Zoom, Zoom, Zoom! The Exclusive Inside Story Of The New Billionaire Behind Tech's Hottest IPO". Forbes. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
At Shandong University of Science & Technology, Yuan studied applied mathematics and computer science and then, at age 22, got married while pursuing his Master's degree.
- ^ a b "Eric Yuan, Founder & CEO of Zoom". The CEO Magazine. Retrieved 23 October 2022.
- ^ FE Bureau (8 August 2020). "India is Zoom's second-largest market after US: CEO Eric Yuan". www.financialexpress.com.
- ^ Pendleton, Devon (21 March 2020). "The rise of social distancing during coronavirus pandemic pushes Zoom founder's net worth up by $2 billion in 2020". www.fortune.com.
- ^ Francis, Theo (8 March 2021). "Zoom CEO Eric Yuan Transfers $6 Billion Worth of His Shares". Wall Street Journal. ISSN 0099-9660. Retrieved 9 March 2021.