Eric Yuan (Zoom)

Eric Yuan is the founder and CEO of Zoom Video Communications, a widely used video conferencing platform that gained immense popularity during the COVID-19 pandemic. Originally from China, Yuan moved to the U.S. after completing his education and worked at Cisco WebEx before starting Zoom in 2011. His vision was to create a user-friendly solution for online meetings. Under his leadership, Zoom transformed from a small startup into a global leader in virtual communication, emphasizing ease of use and reliability, which has significantly impacted how people connect, work, and socialize remotely.