Tony Hsieh
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This article is about the Internet entrepreneur. For the Taiwanese professional golfer, see Hsieh Min-Nan.
Anthony Hsieh (/ʃeɪ/ SHAY;[1] December 12, 1973 – November 27, 2020)[2][3][4] was an American internet entrepreneur and venture capitalist. He retired as the CEO of the online shoe and clothing company Zappos in August 2020 after 21 years.[5][6] Prior to joining Zappos, Hsieh co-founded the Internet advertising network LinkExchange, which he sold to Microsoft in 1998 for $265 million.[7]
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Tony Hsieh | |
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Born | (1973-12-12)December 12, 1973 Urbana, Illinois, U.S. |
Died | November 27, 2020(2020-11-27) (aged 46) Bridgeport, Connecticut, U.S. |
Education | Harvard University (AB) |
Occupation | Businessman |
Years active | 1995–2020 |
Known for | CEO of Zappos (1999–2020) |
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