Dan Schulman

Quick Facts

Full Name	Dan Schulman
Occupation	Businessman
Date Of Birth	Jan 19, 1958(1958-01-19)
Age	66
Birthplace	Newark
Country	United States
Birth City	New Jersey
Horoscope	Capricorn

Dan Schulman Biography

Dan Schulman is one of the most popular and richest Businessman who was born on January 19, 1958 in Newark, New Jersey, United States. Daniel H. Schulman (born 19 January 1958) is an American business executive. He is CEO and president of PayPal and chairman of Symantec and was previously the group head of enterprise growth for American Express. He was also the former director of Sprint’s prepaid business and the CEO who founded Virgin Mobile, Schulman was responsible for American Express’ global strategy to increase the number of the range of payment methods via mobile and online as well as to create new partnerships and create revenue streams that go that go beyond traditional travel and credit card business.

Schulman was recognized in Business Week as one of the most watched people in the media. He was also awarded by Business Week as the Ernst & Young 2009 Entrepreneur of the Year. In 2009, he was named among the 25 top most influential individuals in the wireless industry. In 2017 the Council for Economic Education honored Schulman with its Visionary Award for promoting economic and financial literacy in order to build an educated society.

Schulman became chairman of Symantec (SYMC-NASDAQ) in January 2013. In September 2018, he was elected as a member of the Verizon Board of Directors. Schulman also served on the advisory committee of Greycroft Partners, a private equity company focused on early-stage new media and technology companies.

On September 30, 2014, it was announced that Schulman would become CEO of PayPal, which would continue as a separate legal entity, split from eBay in

2015. His tenure was also marked by the $2.2 billion acquisition of European payment provider iZettle, PayPal’s second largest purchase to date. He has stated that his goals at PayPal include giving financial tools to the 70 million Americans underserved by the U.S. financial system.

Schulman has served as a member of the Board of Governors of Rutgers University from April 2008 until June 2013. He also sits as a board member at Autism Speaks which is an advocacy group that focuses on advancing research into the causes and treatment for people with autism.

Dan Schulman Net Worth

Dan Schulman is one of the richest Businessman from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Dan Schulman 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Her mother, S. Ruth Schulman was associate dean of Rutgers’ Graduate School of Applied and Professional Psychology (GSAPP) from 1974 until 1999. The father of his son, Mel Schulman, was an engineer in the chemical field.

The year 2001 was when Richard Branson invited Schulman to be the CEO of Virgin Mobile USA, Inc. at Virgin Mobile USA, Inc. Schulman led the company through its nationwide launch in 2002 , to becoming a publicly traded company in 2007 and then its eventual transfer to Sprint Nextel in 2009. His time at Virgin Mobile was praised by the growth of the company and its status as it became the “no hidden fees” carrier. At the time that Schulman resigned from Virgin Mobile, it had grown into one of the country’s leading wireless operators, with over 5 million users in total and $1.3 billion of annual revenue. After selling Virgin Mobile to Sprint Nextel, Schulman served as President of Sprint’s Prepaid group until his move into American Express.

When he was CEO of Virgin Mobile, Schulman led a partnership with StandUp For Kids, a nonprofit that distributes survival kits and a hotline number to homeless youth. To get a truer sense of what homeless kids experience, Schulman once spent 24 hours on the streets of New York City, unshaven, wrapped in a blanket, and without money, a watch, or a cell phone. “There’s a certain amount of deference paid to a C.E.O.,” he later said. “No one paid attention to me on the street. I consider myself a good communicator and a good salesman. It took me five hours of begging to raise less than a dollar. My entire concept of what is important changed. Time is usually my most valuable commodity, but for that 24 hours I had too much time. Forget Starbucks and a $4 latte – I walked two miles to find a 25-cent cup of coffee.”

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Who is Dan Schulman Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Dan Ranked on the list of most popular Businessman. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Dan Schulman celebrates birthday on January 19 of every year.

Is Dan Schulman a good CEO?

Dan has frequently been recognized by Fortune as one of the top 20 Businesspersons of the Year, has been named one of the top 100 Most Creative People by Fast Company and, in 2019, he was named one of Glassdoor’s Top 50 CEOs. In addition, he has been recognized as one of the top 10 Most Innovative CEOs in Banking.

What is PayPal CEO salary?

PayPal Holdings (NASDAQ:PYPL) President and CEO Dan Schulman received $32.07M in total compensation in 2021, up the $23.36M he received in 2020, according to the payment tech firm’s proxy filed on Tuesday evening.

Why is Dan Schulman a good leader?

PayPal CEO Dan Schulman has a reputation as being one of Silicon Valley’s more sympathetic bosses. He credits his father as his leadership hero because he taught him soft skills. Schulman told the Financial Times that humility and respect are what truly inspires people.

When did Dan Schulman join PayPal?

With deep experience in payments and mobile technology, PayPal president and CEO designee Dan Schulman joined PayPal in 2014 to lead PayPal into its next phase, as an independent company, following the announcement of its separation from eBay slated for 2015.

Who is PayPal's CEO?

Dan Schulman (Jul 2015–)