American technology executive who served as CEO of LinkedIn from 2008 to 2020, scaling it from 33 million to 700+ million members and overseeing its $26.2 billion acquisition by Microsoft.
Transformed LinkedIn from a stagnant job-search site into a professional network with genuine daily utility — through the news feed, Influencer content program, and mobile-first redesign — making it acquirable at a premium valuation.
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