Eric Schmidt

Eric 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, introducing products like Gmail and Android. After stepping down as CEO, he served as Executive Chairman and later as a technical advisor. Schmidt is recognized for his contributions to the tech industry and insights on innovation, internet governance, and artificial intelligence. He has also authored books on technology and its impact on society, emphasizing the importance of balancing technological advancement with ethical considerations.