Ryan Cohen

Ryan Cohen
Cohen in 2019
Born1986 (age 37–38)
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Occupations
  • Entrepreneur
  • activist investor
Known forFounder and CEO of Chewy (2011–2018)
Executive Chairman of GameStop (2021–present)
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Ryan Cohen (born 1986)[1] is a Canadian entrepreneur and activist investor.[2][3] He founded e-commerce company Chewy in 2011, and was the company's chief executive officer (CEO) until 2018. Cohen is the chairman and CEO of GameStop.[4][5]

  1. ^ Nille, Jennifer (January 25, 2024). "Le bilan mitigé de Ryan Cohen, le Warren Buffett des "meme stocks"" [The mixed record of Ryan Cohen, the Warren Buffett of "meme stocks"]. L'Echo (in French). Archived from the original on July 30, 2024.
  2. ^ Matthews, Chris (March 23, 2020). "How the coronavirus stock-market rout dealt Chewy's founder a $150 million blow to his Apple holdings, for now". MarketWatch.
  3. ^ Trentmann, Nina; Maurer, Mark (February 24, 2021). "GameStop CFO Was Forced Out as Activist Investor Pushes New Strategy". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved March 19, 2021.
  4. ^ "Billionaire Ryan Cohen takes over as CEO at GameStop, adding to chairman role". AP News. September 28, 2023.
  5. ^ "Biography - Ryan Cohen, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman". GameStop Investor Relations. Retrieved September 30, 2023.