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Eric S Yuan [5] (Chinese: 袁征; pinyin: Yuán Zhēng; born 20 February 1970) is a Chinese-American billionaire businessman, engineer, and the chief executive officer and founder of Zoom Video Communications, of which he owns 22%.
Aug 13, 2020 · When Eric Yuan was a university student in China, he grew tired of taking 10-hour train rides to visit his girlfriend. He came up with the idea of a video conferencing application.
NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 18: Zoom founder Eric Yuan poses with members of his family in front of the Nasdaq building as the screen shows the logo of the video-conferencing software company Zom after the opening bell ceremony on April 18, 2019 in New York City.
Apr 24, 2020 · 50-year-old Eric Yuan has sky rocketed from relative Silicon Valley anonymity into the Forbes annual list of billionaires this month. Why? For he is the chief executive and founder of Zoom, the conference calling app that has gone from being a souped up office tool to an every-office necessity.
In 2020, Zoom became a lifeline for fostering community at a moment of acute isolation.
Apr 21, 2021 · Zoom founder and CEO Eric S. Yuan graciously shared with me the most valuable lessons he's learned throughout his career. He pulled back the curtain on everything from his time as an executive...
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Jul 11, 2022 · Eric Yuan founded Zoom in 2011, after working as an engineer at Cisco’s WebEx for more than a decade. Zoom — which Yuan called his “first kid” during our interview — was born not just out of...