2. Early Life
•Mark was born on May14, 1984.
•Born in White Plains New York
•Attended Harvard University where he created the social
network in his dorm.
•Born into a Jewish-American family. Living with his mother
Karen, a psychiatrist and father Edward, a dentist. Along with his
three sisters.
3. Some things that were going on in history that
affected and influenced Mark for the creation of
Facebook was Microsoft's hacking scandal.
Mark was hired by Microsoft and AOL to work on
a hacking problem they had which gave him
greater initiative to expand his computer
knowledge by attending Harvard University to
study computers.
4. Virtual side of Mark
There were massive amounts of positive aspects
that came from Mark and there were also some
negative ones as well. The greatest positive one
was the creation of Facebook with the great
blend of social networking and creative
advertising. A negative choice Mark made once
was playing around with hacking too much and
was presented against the administration board
at Harvard and charged with computer security
fraud.
5. Business Started
• He tried his face book concept again with
thefacebook.com (Feb 4, 2004)
• This time it was voluntary
• Within 2 weeks half of Harvard had signed up
• Within a few months it has spread to other universities
• In 2007, at the age of 23, Zuckerberg became a
billionaire as a result of Facebook's success. The
number of Facebook users worldwide reached a total of
one billion in 2012.
7. Books and Movies
Not only does Mark has a book written about him,
titled Mark Zuckerberg Facebook Creator, he
has a movie about his life as well. A box office
hit came out called The Social Network about
the struggles and successes of the creation of
Facebook.
8. NEWS
Being such a popular social media site
Facebook is constantly in the news!
• California uses Facebook as a medium to get people
to vote!
• Facebook has improved moral in the dating scene with
their new relationship app.
• Facebook has proven to increase long distance family
connection.
9. “You don’t get to 500 million friends without
making a few enemies.”
Mark Zuckerberg CEO of Facebook has a net
worth of …….
42.5 Billion USD(July ‘15)
THATS BILLION!!!!!
10. The face behind Facebook
Mark lives and works in Palo Alto, CA. He
also lives out of New York where he grew
up as a child. Mark doesn’t live a lavish
lifestyle but he does like to have a few
toys here and there!
11. Charity
Mark has deep roots in the philanthropy
community. Not only does he raise a
significant amount of money, other
charities can promote their cause on the
social site to raise even more money!
13. ConClusion
Mark Zuckerberg has done a significant amount of great
things in such a short period of time. Mark is the worlds
youngest self made billionaire. He believed in himself
and his website and became a big hit, that is the main
reason we admire him. We also admire him for his drive
for success, it may have seemed like it but Facebook
didn’t come up overnight!