Reed Hastings
CEO, Netflix
$5.24B
$32.1M (0.6%)
as of 12/20/24
About Reed Hastings
Reed Hastings, cofounder and executive chairman of Netflix, revolutionized how the world is entertained.
Hastings stepped down as co-CEO in 2023 and has been lowering his shareholding; he now owns less than 1%.
He cofounded Netflix in 1997, the same year he sold his first company, Pure Software. He took Netflix public in 2002.
Netflix originally operated as a DVD subscription service, but began streaming content in 2007.
In 2020, he and his wife Patty donated $120 million to two historically Black colleges and the United Negro College Fund. Their lifetime giving surpasses $2 billion.
Personal stats
Citizenship
United States of AmericaSource of wealth
NetflixResidence
Santa Cruz, CaliforniaMarital status
MarriedBirth date
10/08/60 (age 64)Number of children
2Education
Bachelor of Arts/Science, Bowdoin College; Master of Science, Stanford UniversitySelf-made
self-madeReed Hastings’s fortune is worth
87K
troy ounces of gold
81K
median U.S. household
52K
median U.S. income
0.105%
U.S. credit card volume
0.021%
GDP of the United States
0.015%
United States debt
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Did you know?
The son of a Nixon administration lawyer, Hastings studied math at Bowdoin and served in the Peace Corps in Swaziland.
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