Reed Hastings

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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.

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Reed Hastings canonical 22
Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings 1

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awardReceived Henry Crown Fellowship of the Aspen Institute ⓘ
birthName Wilmot Reed ⓘ
surface form: 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 self-link ⓘ
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 ⓘ
surface form: 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 Eswatini ⓘ
surface form: Swaziland

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Netflix, Inc. → founders → Reed Hastings ⓘ
Netflix, Inc. → keyPerson → Reed Hastings ⓘ
Stanford Graduate School of Business → hasNotableAlumni → Reed Hastings ⓘ
Reed Hastings → name → Reed Hastings self-link ⓘ
Ted Sarandos → previousCoCEOWith → Reed Hastings ⓘ
Lakeside School → hasAlumnus → Reed Hastings ⓘ
Greg Peters → predecessorAsCoCEO → Reed Hastings ⓘ
Masters of Scale → notableGuest → Reed Hastings ⓘ
Pure Software → founder → Reed Hastings ⓘ
Pure Software → notableEmployee → Reed Hastings ⓘ
Netflix culture of freedom and responsibility → articulatedBy → Reed Hastings ⓘ
No Rules Rules: Netflix and the Culture of Reinvention → author → Reed Hastings ⓘ
No Rules Rules: Netflix and the Culture of Reinvention → hasPerspectiveOf → Reed Hastings ⓘ
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Hastings → hasNotableBearer → Reed Hastings ⓘ
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Patty Quillin → spouse → Reed Hastings ⓘ
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this entity surface form: Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings
Wilmot Reed → name → Reed Hastings ⓘ
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That Will Never Work: The Birth of Netflix and the Amazing Life of an Idea → mainCharacter → Reed Hastings ⓘ