Sergey Brin

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Name:	Sergey Brin
Age:	36 (b. 1974)

Industries:

Internet

2008 Compensation:

Roles:

Co-Founder, President - Technology; Board of Directors: Google Inc.

Sergey Brin, a native of Moscow, received a bachelor of science degree with honors in mathematics and computer science from the University of Maryland at College Park. He is currently on leave from the Ph.D. program in computer science at Stanford University, where he received his master's degree. Sergey is a recipient of a National Science Foundation Graduate Fellowship as well as an honorary MBA from Instituto de Empresa. It was at Stanford where he met Larry Page and worked on the project that became Google.

Together they founded Google Inc. in 1998, and Sergey continues to share responsibility for day-to-day operations with Larry Page and Eric Schmidt. Sergey's research interests include search engines, information extraction from unstructured sources, and data mining of large text collections and scientific data. He has published more than a dozen academic papers, including Extracting Patterns and Relations from the World Wide Web; Dynamic Data Mining: A New Architecture for Data with High Dimensionality, which he published with Larry Page; Scalable Techniques for Mining Casual Structures; Dynamic Itemset Counting and Implication Rules for Market Basket Data; and Beyond Market Baskets: Generalizing Association Rules to Correlations.

Sergey has been a featured speaker at several international academic, business and technology forums, including the World Economic Forum and the Technology, Entertainment and Design Conference. He has shared his views on the technology industry and the future of search on the Charlie Rose Show, CNBC, and CNNfn. In 2004, he and Larry Page were named Persons of the Week by ABC World News Tonight.

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Rich Dude Who Backed New York Times Bumps Tech's Gates as World's ...

Microsoft (MSFT)MSFT) bigwig Bill Gates got hipchecked off the top perch as the richest man in the world by Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim (pictured here), on Forbes annual list of the world's Richie Richs. Slim recently came to the rescue of the New York Times (NYT) a year ago, forking over $250 million ... - read more at All Things Digital

tags: Gates Dell Google Co Microsoft (MSFT) Oracle CEO Steve Ballmer Paul Allen Carlos Slim Larry Page Warren Buffett

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Steve Jobs #136 on Forbes World Billionaire List

Steve Jobs may be one of the most admired CEOs in the tech industry even if he's not the richest. Jobs ranked 136 — down from the 43rd spot in 2009 — in the annual Forbes list of billionaires, far behind Bill Gates (no. 2), Larry Ellison (6), Google founder Sergey Brin (24), Steve Ballmer ... - read more at Cult of Mac

tags: Steve Jobs Google Steve Ballmer Larry Ellison Bill Gates

3/9/10:

Today in Most Innovative Companies

Daily news of note from our Most Innovative Companies, including Apple, Nokia, and Google. Apple: Most of you probably caught a glimpse during the Oscars of the dozen ways you can hold an iPad, and I'm sure many of you were excited to find out that the tablet will ship April 3, with pre-orders beginning ... - read more at FastCompany

tags: Apple Google Steve Jobs NY Times

3/7/10:

Google sexes up stats with Public Data Explorer

A new Google Labs project merges two breakthroughs into one. Public Data Explorer brings together a set of databases — health statistics, crime stats, oil prices, economic metrics — with a browser-based technology that lets researchers and presenters create charts that move. The motion show ... - read more at VentureBeat

tags: Google YouTube Larry Page

3/5/10:

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Google (GOOG) filed an 8-K with the SEC in which it disclosed that Chairman & CEO Eric Schmidt and founders Sergey Brin and Larry Page will each be paid $1 in base salary for 2010. Brin is Google's President, Technology and Page is President, Products. Several other Google executives will be paid ... - read more at 24/7 Wall Street

tags: Google (GOOG) CEO Eric Schmidt Patrick Pichette Larry Page

3/5/10:

Eric Schmidt, Sergey Brin, Larry Page Still Pulling Token $1 ...

Google's billionaire founders and CEO will continue to receive token $1 annual salaries this year, Google revealed in a SEC filing this afternoon. Read the rest of this story »See Also:Google Swallows Up Email iPhone App reMail, Open-Sources ItGoogle To Explain Its Mobile Business To Wall Street ... - read more at Silicon Alley Insider

tags: GOOG Eric Schmidt

3/5/10:

Top Google execs get bonuses and raises

Google has doled out bonuses and salary hikes to top executives, according to a regulatory filing.Bonuses of $2 million apiece went to Patrick Pichette, senior vice president and chief financial officer; Alan Eustace, senior vice president of engineering and research; and Jonathan Rosenberg, senior ... - read more at LA Times Tech Blog

tags: Google Alan Eustace Chief Executive Eric Schmidt Patrick Pichette Larry Page Jonathan Rosenberg David Drummond

3/4/10:

OpenID.net: Open Identity Exchange Launches at RSA

Washington, D.C. and San Francisco — March 3, 2010 — Industry leaders Google, PayPal, Equifax, VeriSign, Verizon, CA, and Booz Allen Hamilton today announced at the RSA Conference 2010 the formation of the Open Identity Exchange (OIX) www.openidentityexchange.org, a non-profit organization dedicated ... - read more at Planet OpenID

tags: CA eBay PayPal Inc Bill Me Later Equifax Inc Google Inc New York Stock Exchange VeriSign, Inc. Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ) Verizon Business Booz Allen Hamilton Online Computer Library Center Hal Warren Tim Brown Larry Page Patrick Peck Mike Teets Peter Tippett

3/4/10:

Google Spills its Secret Sauce (Well . . . Sorta)

So Google's facing an inquiry from the European Commission after accusations of anti-trust. Naturally, Google's not taking this lying down. On the European Public Policy blog, Matt Cutts responds to allegations of anti-competitive practices by sharing their secret sauce, PageRank. But are they transparent ... - read more at Andy Beal's Marketing Pilgrim

tags: Google

3/3/10:

We are launching a multi-front war to prove that Google is evil, ...

Our legal teams will file lawsuits against Google's phone partners to slow down the spread of Android. Meanwhile our special ops teams will be helping create articles like this one in the Onion, in which Google offers frighteningly specific apologies to people whose privacy it has invaded. From Eric ... - read more at The Fake Steve Jobs

tags: Google Microsoft

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