Dick Costolo
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Dick Costolo is an American entrepreneur and former stand-up comedian best known for serving as CEO of Twitter during its rapid growth and public offering in the early 2010s.
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| instanceOf |
business executive
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chief executive officer → entrepreneur → human → stand-up comedian → |
| businessSector |
internet
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online advertising → |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States of America
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| educatedAt |
University of Michigan
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| employer |
Twitter
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| endTime |
2015-07-01
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| familyName |
Costolo
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| fieldOfStudy |
computer science
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| genre |
stand-up comedy
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| givenName |
Richard
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| hasActivity |
public speaking
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| hasExperienceIn |
comedy performance
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company scaling → corporate leadership → initial public offerings → product strategy → |
| hasRole |
startup advisor
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technology leader → |
| industry |
social media
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technology → |
| knownFor |
background in stand-up comedy
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being CEO of Twitter → guiding Twitter through IPO → |
| languageSpoken |
English
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| memberOf |
Twitter board of directors
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| name |
Dick Costolo
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| notableEvent |
Twitter IPO in 2013
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| notableWork |
leadership of Twitter during rapid growth
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leadership of Twitter initial public offering → |
| occupation |
business executive
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entrepreneur → stand-up comedian → |
| periodOfLeadership |
early 2010s
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| positionHeld |
CEO of Twitter
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Chief Operating Officer of Twitter → |
| residence |
California
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| sexOrGender |
male
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| socialMediaPlatformLed |
Twitter
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| startTime |
2010-10-04
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| workLocation |
San Francisco
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Silicon Valley → |
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Twitter, Inc.
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ceo |
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Dick Costolo
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name |