Mark Zuckerberg is an American programmer and entrepreneur best known for co-founding Facebook while attending Harvard University in 2004. He later left Harvard to focus on growing the company, which expanded into one of the world's largest technology businesses. Facebook's parent company was renamed Meta in 2021 to reflect its focus on virtual reality, the metaverse, and artificial intelligence. Today, Zuckerberg serves as Meta's chairman and CEO, overseeing platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Threads. He is one of the world's wealthiest people and, together with his wife, Priscilla Chan, has donated billions of dollars through the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative to support education, science, and healthcare.
