Chad Hurley is now an American webmaster and businessman. He also serves as the advisor and former chief executive officer of YouTube. He is the co- founder of AVOS Systems where he is working with Steve Chen, who is another co-founder of YouTube.

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Chad was born on January the 24th, in 1977. He is now 45 years old. He has one sibling called Brent Hurley. He went to the Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Twi. Valley High School, which he got a BA in Fine Art from. Chad has won many honours which is the 2007 Webby Person of the Year, Times Most Influential People of 2007, Business 2.0's 50 most influential people, GQ's Men of the Year and Fortunes Most Powerful People In Business awards. Chad has joined several technology companies.

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Hurley stopped being a CEO of YouTube in October, 2010 and wanted to stay on as an advisor of YouTube which would then make Salar Kamangar the CEO instead. In August, of the year 2013, Chad launched a company called Mixbit which is now called Zeen and was acquired by BlueJeans in August, 2018.

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Chad is part owner of the NBA's Golden State Warriors and the MLS Los Angeles Football club. He was also involved as a major investor with US F1 Team, which got shut down on March 2nd, 2010 for unknown reasons.