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Susan Wojcicki, the previous YouTube chief govt officer and longtime Google govt, has died, her husband mentioned. She was 56.
“My beloved spouse of 26 years and mom to our 5 kids left us at this time after 2 years of residing with non small cell lung most cancers,” Dennis Troper mentioned in a social media put up late Friday.
“Susan was not simply my finest buddy and associate in life, however an excellent thoughts, a loving mom, and a pricey buddy to many,” Troper mentioned.
No different particulars of her loss of life have been instantly offered.
Wojcicki, who performed a key function in Google’s creation, stepped down as YouTube’s CEO in 2023 after spending 9 years operating the video-sharing service that reshaped leisure, tradition and politics.
Shortly after Google co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin included their search engine right into a enterprise in 1998, Wojcicki rented the storage of her Menlo Park, California, dwelling to them for $1,700 a month.
Wojcicki and Troper’s 19-year-old son, Marco Troper, died in February on the UC Berkeley campus the place he resided as a freshman scholar.
