Eric Schmidt

Quick Facts

Full Name	Eric Schmidt
Occupation	Entrepreneur
Date Of Birth	Apr 27, 1955(1955-04-27)
Age	69
Birthplace	Falls Church
Country	United States
Birth City	Virginia
Horoscope	Aries

Eric Schmidt Biography

Eric Schmidt is one of the most popular and richest Entrepreneur who was born on April 27, 1955 in Falls Church, Virginia, United States. Software engineer, most well-known as the chief executive officer of Google from 2001 to 2011.

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Eric Emerson Schmidt (born April 27, 1955) is an American businessman and software engineer. He is currently chair of the US Department of Defense’s Defense Innovation Advisory Board. He is known for being the CEO of Google from 2001 to 2011, executive chairman of Google from 2011 to 2015, executive chairman of Alphabet Inc. from 2015 to 2017, and Technical Advisor at Alphabet from 2017 to 2020. In 2017, Forbes ranked Schmidt as the 119th-richest person in the world, with an estimated wealth of US$11.1 billion.

Schmidt graduated from Yorktown High School in the Yorktown neighborhood of Arlington County, Virginia, in 1972, after earning eight varsity letter awards in long-distance running. He attended Princeton University, starting as an architecture major and switching to electrical engineering, earning a BSE degree in 1976. From 1976 to 1980, Schmidt stayed at the International House Berkeley, where he met his future wife, Wendy Boyle. In 1979, at the University of California, Berkeley, Schmidt then earned an M.S. degree for designing and implementing a network (Berknet) linking the campus computer center with the CS and EECS departments. There, he also earned a PhD degree in 1982 in EECS, with a dissertation about the problems of managing distributed software development and tools for solving these problems.

He had two daughters along with the wife Wendy Boyl.

Eric Schmidt Net Worth

Eric Schmidt is one of the richest Entrepreneur from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Eric Schmidt 's net worth $17 Billion. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He attended Princeton University where he earned his Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering in 1976.

He was estimated to have a total net worth of $8 billion. He was the most powerful person on the planet in 2013. The year 2014 was when the 138th richest man in the world and his co-authors wrote an e-book titled”How Google Works.

Schmidt is an active member of the Berggruen Institute’s 21st Century Council, and its board of directors.

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Who is Eric Schmidt Dating?

According to our records, Eric Schmidt married to Wendy Schmidt. As of December 1, 2023, Eric Schmidt’s is not dating anyone.

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As an intern at Bell Labs, Schmidt did a complete re-write of Lex, a software program to generate lexical analysers for the Unix computer operating system. From 1997 to 2001, he was chief executive officer (CEO) of Novell. From 2001 to 2011, Schmidt served as the CEO of Google. He has served on various other boards in academia and industry, including the Boards of Trustees for Carnegie Mellon University, Apple, Princeton University, and Mayo Clinic.

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Eric Ranked on the list of most popular Entrepreneur. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Eric Schmidt celebrates birthday on April 27 of every year.

Schmidt sat on the boards of trustees of Carnegie Mellon University and Princeton University. He taught at Stanford Graduate School of Business in the 2000s. Schmidt serves on the boards of the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, the Khan Academy, and The Economist.

Is Eric Schmidt a billionaire?

As of April 2022, Bloomberg Billionaires Index ranked Schmidt as the 54th- richest person in the world , with an estimated net worth of $25.1 billion.

Does Eric Schmidt have a PHD?

Eric holds a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from Princeton University and a master’s degree and Ph. D. in computer science from the University of California, Berkeley.

When was Eric Schmidt CEO of Google?

Schmidt, who served as Google’s CEO from 2001 to 2011 , helped transform the then-young Silicon Valley start-up into today’s $1.9 trillion global tech behemoth — and credits in-office work for much of that growth.

Who is Google CEO Schmidt?

Schmidt, who was hired by Google co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin in 2001 to provide some “adult supervision” to their growing web-search engine, knows all about the engineering work needed to revolutionize industries: He served as Google’s CEO from 2001 to 2011 , helping transform the young Silicon Valley startup …

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