Eric E. Schmidt

Eric E. Schmidt is an American businessman and software engineer best known for his role as the CEO of Google from 2001 to 2011. Under his leadership, Google expanded rapidly, becoming a dominant force in online search and advertising. He helped transition the company from a startup to a major tech corporation. After stepping down as CEO, Schmidt continued to serve as Executive Chairman and later as a technical advisor. He is also known for his work in technology policy and innovation, as well as his writings on the future of technology and society.