Adam D'Angelo
American software engineer, co-founder and chief executive of Quora.
Quick facts
- Current role
- Co-founder and CEO, Quora
- Organization
- Quora
- Country
- United States
- Sector
- Technology
- Forum
- Dialog
Adam D'Angelo is an American software engineer and technology executive. He served as chief technology officer of Facebook, where he was an early employee and led engineering work on the platform's information systems, before leaving the company in 2008.
In 2009 he co-founded Quora, a question-and-answer platform, and has been its chief executive since launch. He also serves on the board of directors of OpenAI.
Education
- California Institute of Technology, BS in computer science