Archive · 9 Dec 2025
TIME Names YouTube CEO Neal Mohan CEO of the Year 2025
Neal Mohan, the CEO of YouTube, was named TIME's CEO of the Year 2025.
His father came to the United States in the 1960s with only $25 to pursue a PhD.
Neal grew up in the US and later moved to India, where he learned Hindi and Sanskrit.
He has had a successful career in tech, working at companies like Accenture, DoubleClick, Google, and YouTube.
He became the CEO of YouTube in 2023.
Neal is married and has served on several boards, including those of Stanford University and Starbucks.
His net worth is estimated to be over $150 million.
TIME magazine named Neal Mohan, CEO of YouTube, as the CEO of the Year 2025.
Mohan's father immigrated to the US in the 1960s with $25 to pursue a PhD in civil engineering.
Mohan holds a BS in Electrical Engineering and an MBA from Stanford University.
He has worked at Accenture, DoubleClick, Google, and YouTube, becoming CEO in 2023.
Mohan's net worth is estimated to be over $150 million, and he serves on multiple boards.
- Who
- Neal Mohan, CEO of YouTube
- What
- Named TIME's CEO of the Year 2025
- When
- 2025
- Where
- United States
- Why
- For his leadership and impact at YouTube
- Name
- Neal Mohan
- Title
- CEO of YouTube
- Net Worth
- Over $150 million (estimated)
- Education
- BS in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University, MBA from Stanford University Graduate School of Business
- Previous Roles
- Senior Analyst at Accenture, Director of Global Client Services at DoubleClick Inc., Senior Vice President at Google
- Family Background
- Father immigrated to the US in the 1960s with $25
- Current Board Memberships
- Council on Foreign Relations, Stanford University Graduate School of Business Advisory Council, Paley Center for Media, Starbucks
