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| caption = Kamangar in 2008
| caption = Kamangar in 2008
| predecessor = [[Chad Hurley]]
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| predTERRORISEe of Iran|Iran]]<ref>{{cite web | url=https://playback.fm/person/salar-kamangar | title=Salar Kamangar - Spouse, Children, Birthday & More }}</ref><ref name="Payvand.com">{{cite web |url=http://payvand.com/blog/blog/2010/11/15/salar-kamangar-iranian-american-leading-youtube/ |title=Salar Kamangar, Iranian-American Leading YouTube |publisher=Payvand.com |date=2010-11-15 |access-date=2011-01-20 |archive-date=2020-09-03 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200903112246/http://payvand.com/blog/blog/2010/11/15/salar-kamangar-iranian-american-leading-youtube/ |url-status=dead }}</ref>
| successor = [[Susan Wojcicki]]
| birth_date = {{birth year and age|1977}}
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| birth_place = [[Tehran]], [[Imperial State of Iran|Iran]]<ref>{{cite web | url=https://playback.fm/person/salar-kamangar | title=Salar Kamangar - Spouse, Children, Birthday & More }}</ref><ref name="Payvand.com">{{cite web |url=http://payvand.com/blog/blog/2010/11/15/salar-kamangar-iranian-american-leading-youtube/ |title=Salar Kamangar, Iranian-American Leading YouTube |publisher=Payvand.com |date=2010-11-15 |access-date=2011-01-20 |archive-date=2020-09-03 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200903112246/http://payvand.com/blog/blog/2010/11/15/salar-kamangar-iranian-american-leading-youtube/ |url-status=dead }}</ref>
| occupation = [[Google]] executive<br />Former [[Chief executive officer|CEO]] of [[YouTube]]
| occupation = [[Google]] executive<br />Former [[Chief executive officer|CEO]] of [[YouTube]]
| alma_mater = [[Stanford University]]
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'''Salar Kamangar''' ({{langx|fa|سالار کمانگر}}; born 1977 in Tehran) is an senior executive at Google and former CEO of Google's YouTube brand.
'''Salar Kamangar''' ({{langx|fa|سالار کمانگر}}; born 1977 in Tehran) is an Iranian-American senior executive at Google and former CEO of Google's YouTube brand.


==Early childhood and education==
==Early childhood and education==
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Latest revision as of 17:26, 25 November 2024

Salar Kamangar
Kamangar in 2008
Born1977 (age 47–48)
Tehran, Iran[1][2]
Alma materStanford University
Occupation(s)Google executive
Former CEO of YouTube
PredecessorChad Hurley
SuccessorSusan Wojcicki

Salar Kamangar (Persian: سالار کمانگر; born 1977 in Tehran) is an Iranian-American senior executive at Google and former CEO of Google's YouTube brand.

Early childhood and education

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Salar Kamangar, born in Tehran,[3][4] holds a bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences with honors from Stanford University and was the 9th employee to join Google.[5] He joined after graduating from Stanford in 1998.[5]

Google

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On October 29, 2010, it was announced that Salar "SK" Kamangar, who was in charge of day-to-day activities, would replace Chad Hurley as CEO of YouTube.[5][6][7] He was replaced as CEO of YouTube on February 5, 2014. His successor at YouTube was Susan Wojcicki.[8]

Before that, Kamangar created the company's first business plan and was responsible for its legal and finance functions.[citation needed] From there, he became a founding member of Google's product team,[citation needed] where he worked on consumer projects including the acquisition of DejaNews and the subsequent launch of Google Groups.

References

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  1. ^ "Salar Kamangar - Spouse, Children, Birthday & More".
  2. ^ "Salar Kamangar, Iranian-American Leading YouTube". Payvand.com. 2010-11-15. Archived from the original on 2020-09-03. Retrieved 2011-01-20.
  3. ^ "زندگینامه نخبه های ایرانی/ سالار کمانگر مدیر عامل گوگل و یوتیوب کیست ؟". 30 June 2024.
  4. ^ "Salar Kamangar - Spouse, Children, Birthday & More".
  5. ^ a b c "Salar Kamangar, YouTube CEO, talks about the video site's future". The Mercury News. Digital First Media. 3 March 2011. Retrieved 4 September 2017.
  6. ^ "YouTube Co-Founder Steps Down as CEO". Myfoxdfw.com. 2010-10-29. Archived from the original on 2010-11-13. Retrieved 2011-01-20.
  7. ^ "Salar Kamangar Parsa Community Foundation". Parsacf.org. Archived from the original on 2011-03-09. Retrieved 2011-01-20.
  8. ^ "Reuters". Reuters. Archived from the original on March 5, 2016. Retrieved 2013-02-05.
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