Loading...
Loading...
Browse all stories on DeepNewz
VisitWill YouTube rename a feature or program in honor of Susan Wojcicki by end of 2024?
Yes • 50%
No • 50%
Public announcements from YouTube or reputable news sources
Former YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki Dies at 56 After Cancer Battle, Announced by Husband Dennis Troper
Aug 10, 2024, 05:32 AM
Susan Wojcicki, the former CEO of YouTube and a prominent figure in Google's history, has passed away at the age of 56 after a two-year battle with cancer. Her death was announced by her husband, Dennis Troper. Wojcicki was a key figure in Google's early days, known for her role in the development of the AdSense program and the DoubleClick acquisition. She was also recognized for her leadership and impact on the YouTube platform, advocating for creators and shaping the company's policies. Her passing comes just months after the death of her eldest son, marking a difficult time for her family. Tributes have poured in from colleagues and industry leaders, including Google CEO Sundar Pichai, who highlighted her integral role in Google's history.
View original story
Yes • 50%
No • 50%
Yes • 50%
No • 50%
Yes • 50%
No • 50%
Yes • 50%
No • 50%
Yes • 50%
No • 50%
Yes • 50%
No • 50%
Yes • 50%
No • 50%
Yes • 50%
No • 50%
Yes • 50%
No • 50%
Google • 25%
YouTube • 25%
Women in Tech • 25%
Other • 25%
Google • 25%
YouTube • 25%
Planet • 25%
Other • 25%
Sundar Pichai • 25%
Susan Wojcicki's family member • 25%
A prominent female tech leader • 25%
Other • 25%
Yes • 50%
No • 50%
No • 50%
Yes • 50%
Wired • 25%
The New York Times • 25%
Forbes • 25%
The Wall Street Journal • 25%
Apple WWDC 2024 • 25%
Google I/O 2024 • 25%
CES 2024 • 25%
SXSW 2024 • 25%