Mark Zuckerberg is the CEO of Facebook, with over 105 million followers on his own platform and a massive following on Instagram.
Facebook is one of the few technology companies in the world that has continued to grow despite obstacles and setbacks. Its user base grows in tandem with global population growth, and the platform appeals to all generations, from millennials to Generation X.
Zuckerberg founded Internet.org, a technology partnership that brings the Internet to remote and rural areas around the world, to address rural challenges and increase connectivity.
Understanding the value of education, Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan invested in Andela, which trains aspiring engineers using cutting-edge technology.
Zuckerberg contributes billions of dollars to a group of researchers working to eradicate deadly but common diseases that affect millions of people each year.
In terms of the business magnate’s own platform, Facebook employs some of the most innovative and powerful algorithms, as well as conducting research in Artificial Intelligence and other key technological fields.
