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Neal Mohan, CEO of YouTube

Neal Mohan is Chief Executive Officer of YouTube, which is used by over two billion people across the globe to watch and share video, access information, build community, and shape culture.

Before his appointment as CEO, Neal served as the company’s Chief Product Officer, where he was responsible for YouTube products, user experience, and trust and safety on all platforms and devices globally.

Prior to YouTube, he was Senior Vice President of Display and Video Ads at Google. In this role, Neal was responsible for the company’s ad products on YouTube, the Google Display Network, AdSense, AdMob, and DoubleClick, which are used by millions of Google's advertising and media partners around the world.

Before joining Google, Neal was Senior Vice President of Strategy and Product Development at DoubleClick where he built the company's strategic plan, rapidly grew the business and helped pioneer the digital media industry. He played a critical role in the sale of DoubleClick to Google, and subsequently led the integration.

Neal serves on the Board of Directors for 23andMe and StitchFix, and is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations. He has also served on the Management Board for the Stanford Graduate School of Business. Neal has been a member of the Board of Directors for the Internet Advertising Bureau and the Mobile Marketing Association.

Neal earned an MBA from the Stanford Graduate School of Business where he was an Arjay Miller Scholar. He holds a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from Stanford University. He was born in 1973 in Lafayette, Indiana.