Brian Chesky

Brian Joseph Chesky is an American billionaire Internet entrepreneur who co-founded the peer to peer lodging service Airbnb. Chesky is the CEO of the company and was named one of Time’s “100 Most Influential People of 2015”. 

  • Brian Chesky cofounded peer-to-peer room and home rental company Airbnb with Nathan Blecharczyk and Joe Gebbia in 2008.
  • Chesky is CEO of Airbnb, which has been used by more than 500 million people in over 100,000 cities in 191 countries.
  • A former bodybuilder, Chesky attended Rhode Island School of Design where he met Gebbia.
  • Chesky is the son of two social workers; he made $40,000 a year as an industrial designer in Los Angeles before Airbnb took off.
  • Brian Chesky cofounded peer-to-peer room and home rental company Airbnb with Nathan Blecharczyk and Joe Gebbia in 2008.
  • Chesky is CEO of Airbnb, which has been used by more than 500 million people in over 100,000 cities in 191 countries.
  • A former bodybuilder, Chesky attended Rhode Island School of Design where he met Gebbia.
  • Chesky is the son of two social workers; he made $40,000 a year as an industrial designer in Los Angeles before Airbnb took off.

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