Gideon Yu

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Who is Gideon Yu?

Gideon Yu is a Korean-American sports executive and a high technology investor and advisor.

Yu is currently the President and Co-Owner of the San Francisco 49ers football team. In 2012, Yu became the first President of color in the history of the National Football League. Prior to his career in professional sports management, Yu was a high-technology executive, most notably as the Chief Financial Officer of both Facebook and YouTube as well as the Senior Vice President and Treasurer of Yahoo.

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Born
May 14, 1971
Seoul
Spouses
Ethnicity
  • Asian American
Education
  • MBA, Harvard Business School
    ( - 1999)
  • Bachelor of Science, Stanford University
    Industrial engineering
    ( - 1993)
  • University School of Nashville
  • Harvard University
Employment
  • Junior Partner, Sequoia Capital
    (2007 - 2007)
  • Chief Financial Officer, YouTube
    (2006/09 - 2007/08)
  • Senior Vice President and Treasurer, Yahoo!
    (2002/05 - 2006/09)
  • Chief Financial Officer, NightFire Software
    (2000/07 - 2002/05)
  • The Walt Disney Company
  • Credit Suisse First Boston
  • Hilton Worldwide
  • Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette
  • Google
  • VP & Chief Financial Officer, Facebook, Inc.

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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