Founder & CEO / Zoom Video Communications, Inc.
Eric S. Yuan is the founder and CEO of Zoom Video Communications, Inc., which he established in 2011 after leaving his role as VP of Engineering at Cisco. He is a Chinese-American billionaire businessman and engineer who previously helped build WebEx from its early stages. Zoom became one of the highest-performing tech IPOs in 2019, with its usage surging globally during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Stanford Executive Program Certificate
Core technical and professional competencies derived from decades of experience in enterprise software and video communications.
A factual summary of Eric S. Yuan's career, focusing on his founding of Zoom Video Communications, Inc. and his prior tenure at WebEx and Cisco.
Eric S. Yuan founded Zoom Video Communications, Inc. in June 2011, shortly after leaving his role as VP of Engineering at Cisco.
He was involved with WebEx from August 1997 until April 2007, helping to build the company before its acquisition by Cisco.
Yes, he served as the Vice President of Engineering at Cisco from March 2007 until June 2011, following Cisco's acquisition of WebEx.
Zoom became a publicly traded company in 2019, which was noted as one of the highest-performing tech IPOs of that year.
Video Communications, Enterprise SaaS, Cloud Computing, Unified Communications
Software Development, Mobile Technology, Telecommunications, E-commerce
Visionary, Entrepreneurial, Engineer-Minded, Customer-Centric, Resilient
Scalability, Innovation, Global Connectivity, AI-First Platform
