Tony Xu
Chinese American entrepreneur, CEO of DoorDash
Tony Xu, (born 1985 as Xu Xun) (Chinese: 徐迅), is a Chinese-American technology executive. He is the co-founder and CEO of DoorDash.[3] Which is an American Company that operate an online food ordering and food delivery platform.[4]
Tony Xu | |
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| Born | Xu Xun[1] 1985 (age 38–39) Nanjing, China |
| Nationality | United States of America |
| Education | University of California, Berkeley Stanford Graduate School of Business |
| Occupation | Businessman |
| Known for | Co-founding and leading DoorDash |
| Title | Co-founder and CEO of DoorDash |
| Term | 2013–present |
| Spouse | Patti Xu (m. 2013) |
| Children | 2 |
Education change
Xu has bachelor's degrees in Industrial Engineering and Operations Research from the University of California, Berkeley and an MBA from Stanford Graduate School of Business.[5]
Career change
Xu began his career at his mom’s restaurant washing dishes where he found the inspiration for a delivery service. He announced that DoorDash's profitability was his top priority.[6][7]
References change
- ↑ Jr, Tom Huddleston (2020-12-09). "DoorDash IPO will make its CEO a billionaire — here's how his immigrant parents inspired his success". CNBC. Retrieved 2021-01-16.
- ↑ Sorvino, Chloe. "DoorDash IPO Delivers Three Billionaires As Wall Street Ignores A Menu Of Losses". Forbes. Retrieved 2021-01-16.
- ↑ Sorvino, Chloe. "DoorDash IPO Could Make CEO Tony Xu And Cofounders Billionaires". Forbes. Retrieved 2021-04-27.
- ↑ "Chase Sapphire Reserve cardholders: $60 DoorDash credit expires at the end of 2021". CNBC.
- ↑ "Tony Xu | 2020 40 under 40 in Tech". Fortune. Retrieved 2021-04-27.
- ↑ "CNBC Exclusive: CNBC Transcript: DoorDash Co-Founder & CEO Tony Xu Speaks with CNBC's "Squawk on the Street" Today". CNBC. 2020-12-09. Retrieved 2021-04-27.
- ↑ "DoorDash CEO Tony Xu on why profitability is his top priority". Fortune. Retrieved 2021-04-27.