Eric Schmidt Net Worth

Ph.D. from UC Berkeley

Completed his Ph.D. in Computer Science, marking a key step in his academic and professional journey.

Becomes Novell CEO

Became the CEO of Novell, a networking software company. This marked his entry into a major corporate leadership role.

Joins Google as CEO

Joined Google as CEO, a pivotal moment leading to massive growth and dominance in search and technology.

Google IPO

Oversaw Google's IPO, significantly increasing his personal wealth and cementing Google's position.

Steps Down as Google CEO

Stepped down as CEO, transitioning to Executive Chairman, maintaining strategic influence.

Alphabet Restructuring

Alphabet Inc. was created, with Schmidt as Executive Chairman, overseeing Google and other ventures.

Technical Advisor at Alphabet

Transitioned to Technical Advisor role at Alphabet, reducing day-to-day responsibilities.

CEO of Relativity Space

Became CEO of Relativity Space, further solidifying his position as a major player in space technology.

Continued influence on Tech

Remains a dominant figure in the tech industry, influencing policy and innovation globally.