By MAHINROOP PM
MAHINROOP PM is an Information Technology Consultant and Amazon International Author. He writes exclusively for prestigious USA-based publications on Information Technology topics. His book on web marketing entitled “Web Marketing Super Course” was chosen as one of the best web marketing books of all time by Book Authority, a premium USA-based book recommendation site.
Emotional farewell to Susan Wojcicki(56), the woman who led YouTube from the front for a long time and transformed the video platform into a global entertainment powerhouse. The former YouTube CEO had a huge impact on the tech world and among the people who knew her personally. Susan Wojcicki was one of the first employees of Google in its nascent stage and the luminary tech leader bid adieu after a prolonged battle with cancer. Her tenure as CEO is an emblazonry to the world’s most popular video entertainment platform. Susan Wojcicki’s death marks the end of an eventful and female-dominated era in the global tech world.
The career path of Susan Wojcicki is inspiring like a fairytale of yesteryears and she is praised as a path-breaking woman business executive. Susan Wojcicki played a key role in the growth of YouTube and Google and in transforming YouTube into the YouTube of today. She is blessed to have served in prestigious tech organizations including Google, YouTube, Intel, Bain, and Company in her 25-year-old career. Her illustrious career is a byproduct of technology innovation, imaginative mindset, and farsightedness. It is an undisputed fact that Susan Wojcicki became a legend during her lifetime and she pioneered remarkable projects for Google and YouTube including Google Image Search, Video Search, and AdSense. Susan Wojcicki was always passionate about working with an organization that can transform the world. She describes her nine-year-old tenure on YouTube as exhilarating and meaningful.
Best Lady CEO of All Times
It is curious to know that Google started in Susan Wojcicki’s garage when the company was in its childhood days, with its founders using it as their office. Thinking about Google and YouTube without Susan Wojcicki, the quintessential tech queen is impossible. She got into the list of Time Magazine’s 100 most influential people in 2015 and it stands as a testimony to her marvelous achievements as a lady technologist and visionary leader. YouTube became a multibillion money-making machine for Google under the leadership of the one and only Susan Wojcicki.
Leaving Back Unique Imprints and Lovely Memories
The tech world is shattered by the untimely demise of Susan Wojcicki whom they always look up to. Her colleagues describe Susan Wojcicki as an active and vibrant woman noted for exemplary advocacy and leadership skills. She has always been a vocal advocate of making tech organizations a better place to work for everyone. Susan Wojcicki was successful in understanding the importance of YouTube as a learning platform for the masses. Although Susan Wojcicki’s lifetime was comparatively short, she left unique imprints wherever she worked. Susan Wojcicki was loved, respected, and admired by everyone who met her.
A Majestic Visionary Leader
Susan Wojcicki realized the potential of online advertising as a major revenue stream. YouTube TV and YouTube Music are the creative brainchildren of this iconic American business executive. She emphasized the importance of improving content moderation on YouTube apart from being a staunch supporter of paid maternity leave. Susan Wojcicki taught the whole world how fortunes and reputations are created on the internet, especially YouTube. She is unquestioningly one of the most celebrated Google employees and it will be hard for the search engine tycoon to imagine a world without her. The full credit of the YouTube Partner Program and YouTube Shorts can be attributed to this ace woman technologist known for her Polish roots.
Susan Wojcicki is survived by her husband Dennis Troper, a Google executive, and four children. Her death came as a shocker to her family deeply saddened by the recent demise of her son Marco. Susan Wojcicki leaves back a unique legacy which is hard to replicate and mimic. She will be ever remembered for all the incredible things she has done at Google, YouTube, and all her professional and personal pursuits.
