Jeff Weiner

Jeff Weiner is an internet executive. As of 2022, Weiner was the Executiveexecutive Chairmanchairman of LinkedIn; he was previously LinkedIn's chief executive officer (CEO).

Before Weiner assumed his current role as Executiveexecutive Directordirector, he was the CEO of LinkedIn from December 2008 to June 2020, Weiner was the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of LinkedIn. During Weiner's tenure as CEO, LinkedinLinkedIn grew from 388 to almost 16,000 employees in thirty offices around the world;. The company grew its membership base from 33M to more than 690M; and increased its revenue from $78 million to almost $8 billion. Significantly, whileWhile Weiner was CEO, Microsoft purchased LinkedIn for $26 billion in 2016.

From 2001 until June, Weiner served in various roles at Yahoo!, culimatingculminating with the position of Executiveexecutive Vicevice Presidentpresident of the Networknetwork Divisiondivision. During that time, Weiner led a team of 3,000 employees and managed products whichthat reached 500 million consumers.

From 1994 until 2000, Weiner served in various roles at Warner Brothers Studios, culimatingculminating within the role of Vicevice president online. In Presidentthis role, Weiner oversaw Warner Brothers Online. In thisand role,Entertaindom (one of the Weinerweb's oversawfirst Warneroriginal Brothers'entertainment onlinedestination effortssites).

Early in Weiner's career, he served as an analyst for Braxton Associates, a management consulting division of Deloitte and Touche. He briefly served as a Foundingfounding Partnerpartner of Windsor Media from June 2000 to April 2001.

In 2014, Weiner co-foundedcofounded Next Play Ventures with Brian Rumao. Next Play's stated mission is to coach and invest in entrepreneurial leaders building world-class, purpose-driven organizations.

In 2019, Weiner became a Foundingfounding Limitedlimited Partnerpartner of Concrete Rose Capital, an early stageearly-stage venture capital firm. Concrete Rose invests in ventures led by underrepresented founders of color, founders addressing the needs of underrepresented consumers of color, and founders with a demonstrated commitment to creating inclusive cultures and building diverse teams.

In colloborationcollaboration with EverFi, Weiner founded the CompasionCompassion Project, a national initiative to provide compassion education through bringing social-emotional learning (SEL) experiences to elementary school students across the United States.

Weiner has served on the boards of several public companies and non-profitsnonprofits, including: