2. Sergey Brin and Larry Page- Google
• Larry Page and Sergey Brin are the CEO and
president of Google's parent company, Alphabet,
respectively.
• They met at Stanford University while studying for
Ph.D.'s in computer science and launched
Google in 1998.
• Together, they invented Google's PageRank
algorithm, and in 2015 they created Alphabet,
which includes Google, Nest, Calisco and other
entities.
• Each notably takes an annual salary of $1 from
Alphabet? Their wealth comes from the value of
their shares in the company.
3. Steve Jobs-Apple
Co-founder, Chairman, and CEO of Apple Inc. Primary
investor and CEO of Pixar Founder and CEO of NeXT
Pioneer of the personal computer revolution with Steve
Wozniak
American multinational technology company that
specializes in consumer electronics, computer
software and online services. Apple is the largest
information technology company by revenue
(totaling $365.8 billion in 2021) and, since
January 2021, the world's most valuable company.
4. Tim Berners - World Wide Web
• Sir Timothy John Berners-Lee OM KBE FRS
FREng FRSA FBCS (born 8 June 1955),[1] also
known as TimBL, is an English computer
scientist best known as the inventor of the
World Wide Web. He is a Professorial Fellow of
Computer Science at the University of
Oxford[2] and a professor at the Massachusetts
Institute of Technology (MIT).
5. Ray Tomlinson- e-mail
• American computer programmer who
implemented the first email program on the
ARPANET system, the precursor to the
Internet, in 1971; It was the first system able to
send mail between users on different hosts
connected to ARPANET.