Reed Hastings

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business executive company founder entrepreneur human

Reed Hastings is an American entrepreneur and business executive best known as the co-founder and longtime CEO of Netflix, a pioneering company in video streaming and entertainment.

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	business executive → company founder → entrepreneur → human →
awardReceived	Henry Crown Fellowship of the Aspen Institute →
birthName	Wilmot Reed Hastings Jr. →
boardMemberOf	California State Board of Education → Facebook → KIPP Foundation → Microsoft →
coAuthored	No Rules Rules: Netflix and the Culture of Reinvention →
coFounderOf	Netflix →
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America →
dateOfBirth	1960-10-08 →
degree	Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics → Master of Science in Computer Science →
education	Bowdoin College → Stanford University →
employer	Netflix →
familyName	Hastings →
fieldOfStudy	computer science → mathematics →
founded	Pure Software →
gender	male →
givenName	Wilmot Reed →
industry	entertainment → technology →
knownFor	co-founding Netflix → leading the transition to video streaming at Netflix →
militaryService	United States Marine Corps officer training (did not complete) →
name	Reed Hastings →
nationality	American →
netWorth	billionaire (USD) →
notableIdea	Netflix culture of freedom and responsibility →
notableWork	building Netflix subscription DVD-by-mail business model → pioneering subscription video-on-demand streaming →
numberOfChildren	2 →
occupation	business executive → entrepreneur → philanthropist →
philanthropicFocus	charter schools → education reform →
placeOfBirth	Boston, Massachusetts, United States →
positionHeld	CEO of Netflix → co-CEO of Netflix → executive chairman of Netflix →
residence	California, United States →
service	Peace Corps →
spouse	Patty Quillin →
workedIn	Swaziland →

Referenced by (8)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Netflix, Inc. →	founders
Lakeside School →	hasAlumnus
Stanford Graduate School of Business →	hasNotableAlumni
Netflix, Inc. →	keyPerson
Reed Hastings →	name
Masters of Scale →	notableGuest
Greg Peters →	predecessorAsCoCEO
Ted Sarandos →	previousCoCEOWith