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Who is Parag Agarwal? Explore Twitter CEO Net Worth, Wife, Children In Details

Parag Agrawal is an Indian-American innovator and the CEO (President) of Twitter since November 2021.

Agrawal joined Twitter in 2011 as a computer programmer and rose through the ranks to become the company's chief innovation officer in 2017.

On November 29, 2021, Jack Dorsey announced that he was stepping down as Twitter's Chief Executive Officer, and Agrawal would immediately take his place.

Who Is Parag Agarwal?

Parag Agarwal was born in Mumbai, India, in the year 1984 and is now 37 years old as of now.

He completed his tutoring in his old neighborhood, as well as his B.Tech and Stanford College degrees from the Indian Organization of Innovation in Bombay.

Twitter has a purpose and relevance that impacts the entire world. Deeply proud of our teams and inspired by the work that has never been more important. https://t.co/5iNTtJoEHf

— Parag Agrawal (@paraga) April 25, 2022

Agrawal was involved as a research intern at Microsoft Research and Yahoo! Research prior to joining Twitter as a software developer in 2011.

Similarly, In October 2017, Twitter announced the appointment of Agrawal as chief technology officer, following the retirement of Adam Massinger.

In December 2019, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey announced that Agrawal would lead Effort Bluesky, a project to create a decentralized social network technology.

Similarly, Dorsey announced his resignation as CEO of Twitter in November 2021, with Agrawal taking over immediately. 

Explore Twitter CEO Parag Agarwal Net Worth

Parag Agrawal has a hefty amount net worth of $1.52 million, According to PeopleAI.

Similarly, Agarwal would be paid a $1 million yearly salary plus bonuses, according to a filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

He received $12.5 million in restricted stock units (RSUs) that vest in 16 equal quarterly increments starting February 1, 2022, as well as performance-based RSUs in April 2022.

According to Twitter, Agrawal received RSUs and PRSUs earlier this year, but no details were released.

Parag Agarwal Wife Vineeta Agrawal And Their Children  

Parag Agarwal is happily married to his wife, Vineeta Agrawal. They were engaged in the year 2015 and similarly got married in January 2016.

She is a general partner at Andreessen Horowitz, a venture capital firm where she oversees investments in biology companies such as pharmaceuticals, diagnostics, and digital health.

As per Wikipedia, They are parents to two children together who were born in the years 2018 and 2022.

Their daughter is named Anamika, and their son is Aansh. Similarly, it is reported that he had taken paternity leave to care for his second child.

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Update: 2024-05-26