Jeff Skoll

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entrepreneur film producer human philanthropist

Jeff Skoll is a Canadian-born entrepreneur, film producer, and philanthropist best known as eBay’s first president and for founding Participant Media and the Skoll Foundation to promote social change.

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Jeff Skoll canonical 14
Jeffrey Skoll 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf entrepreneur ⓘ
film producer ⓘ
human ⓘ
philanthropist ⓘ
academicDegree Bachelor of Applied Science in Electrical Engineering ⓘ
MBA ⓘ
awardReceived Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award ⓘ
Order of Canada ⓘ
Producers Guild of America Award ⓘ
surface form: Producers Guild of America Stanley Kramer Award (via Participant Media films)
countryOfBirth Canada ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Canada ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1965-01-16 ⓘ
educatedAt Stanford Graduate School of Business ⓘ
University of Toronto ⓘ
employer eBay ⓘ
endTime 2001 ⓘ
familyName Skoll ⓘ
founded Capricorn Investment Group ⓘ
Participant Media ⓘ
Skoll Foundation ⓘ
Skoll Global Threats Fund ⓘ
Skoll World Forum on Social Entrepreneurship ⓘ
givenName Jeffrey ⓘ
industry film ⓘ
philanthropy ⓘ
technology ⓘ
knownFor being the first president of eBay ⓘ
founding Participant Media ⓘ
founding the Skoll Foundation ⓘ
name Jeff Skoll self-link ⓘ
netWorthStatus billionaire ⓘ
notableWork An Inconvenient Truth ⓘ
Capricorn Investment Group ⓘ
Charlie Wilson's War: The Extraordinary Story of the Largest Covert Operation in History ⓘ
surface form: Charlie Wilson's War

Contagion (2011 film) ⓘ
surface form: Contagion

Food, Inc. ⓘ
Good Night, and Good Luck ⓘ
Lincoln ⓘ
Murderball ⓘ
North Country ⓘ
Participant Media ⓘ
Skoll Foundation ⓘ
Skoll Global Threats Fund ⓘ
Skoll World Forum on Social Entrepreneurship ⓘ
surface form: Skoll World Forum

Spotlight ⓘ
Syriana ⓘ
The Cove ⓘ
The Help ⓘ
The Kite Runner (film) ⓘ
surface form: The Kite Runner

The Visitor ⓘ
Waiting for Superman ⓘ
philanthropicFocus climate change ⓘ
economic opportunity ⓘ
global health ⓘ
peace and security ⓘ
social entrepreneurship ⓘ
placeOfBirth Montreal ⓘ
positionHeld President of eBay ⓘ
residence Palo Alto, California ⓘ
surface form: Palo Alto
startTime 1996 ⓘ
website https://participantmedia.com ⓘ
https://skoll.org ⓘ

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eBay → founder → Jeff Skoll ⓘ
Jeff Skoll → name → Jeff Skoll self-link ⓘ
Margin Call → executiveProducer → Jeff Skoll ⓘ
Participant Media → foundedBy → Jeff Skoll ⓘ
this entity surface form: Jeffrey Skoll
Participant Media → founder → Jeff Skoll ⓘ
this entity surface form: Jeffrey Skoll
When They See Us → executiveProducer → Jeff Skoll ⓘ
Skoll Foundation → foundedBy → Jeff Skoll ⓘ
Skoll Foundation → namedAfter → Jeff Skoll ⓘ
Skoll Global Threats Fund → foundedBy → Jeff Skoll ⓘ
Skoll Global Threats Fund → fundingSource → Jeff Skoll ⓘ
Capricorn Investment Group → managesWealthFor → Jeff Skoll ⓘ
Capricorn Investment Group → associatedWith → Jeff Skoll ⓘ
Capricorn Investment Group → hasClientRelationshipWith → Jeff Skoll ⓘ
Skoll World Forum on Social Entrepreneurship → namedAfter → Jeff Skoll ⓘ
film "Chicago 10" → producer → Jeff Skoll ⓘ
subject surface form: Chicago 10
Dark Waters → producer → Jeff Skoll ⓘ
American Factory → producer → Jeff Skoll ⓘ
this entity surface form: Jeffrey Skoll