Neal Mohan

Business Executive

Indian-American Lafayette, Indiana, United States Cancer 173 cm

Quick Info

ProfessionBusiness Executive
NationalityIndian-American
Date of Birth14/07/1973
Age53 years
BirthplaceLafayette, Indiana, United States
Zodiac SignCancer

Latest News about Neal Mohan

08/12/2025

TIME named Neal Mohan its 2025 CEO of the Year, recognizing his leadership at YouTube since he became CEO in 2023. The profile highlighted YouTube’s expanding influence across TV, creators, and online video, and presented him as a major figure in the platform’s continued growth.

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Bio/Wiki

Famous forBeing appointed as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of YouTube on 16 February 2023

Physical Stats & More

Height173 cm
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorSalt & Pepper

Educational Qualification(s)

SchoolSt. Francis' College in Hazratganj, Lucknow (Class 7 to 12)
College/University
  • Stanford University in California
  • Stanford Graduate School of Business in California, United States
Bachelor of Science (BS) in Electrical Engineering1996
Master of Business Administration (MBA)2006

Personal Life

Age (as of 2022)49 Years
Age (as of 2026)52 Years

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried

Family

FatherDr Aditya Mohan
MotherDr Deepa Mohan
Siblings
  • Anuj Mohan (b. 1976, d.2006)
  • Kapil Mohan (Senior Product Manager at Indeed)
SpouseHema Sareen Mohan (social worker)
Children
  • Together, Neal and Hema have three children
  • two sons and a daughter.

Career

Company
  • Accenture
  • Net Gravity
  • DoubleClick Inc.
  • Google
  • Twitter
  • Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB)
  • Mobile Marketing Association (MMA) Global
  • YouTube
  • 23andMe
  • Stanford Graduate School of Business
  • Stitch Fix
  • Council on Foreign Relations
Position
  • Senior Analyst
  • Customer Support Representative
  • Director and Head of Global Client Services
  • Vice President (VP) of Business Operations
  • Senior Vice President (SVP) of Strategy and Product Management
  • Chief Product Officer
  • Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Social Media

Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/neal_mohan/
LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/neal-mohan

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Neal Mohan, an Indian-American business executive, became the CEO of YouTube on 16 February 2023, succeeding Susan Wojcicki.
2. Neal's father, Aditya Mohan, was born in 1939 in Lucknow, India, and later moved to the United States to pursue a PhD at Purdue University.
3. Neal spent his early childhood in Michigan before relocating to India with his family in 1985.
4. Upon moving to India, Neal struggled with Hindi fluency but worked hard to excel in the language and scored high marks in the class X exam.
5. Neal got married to Hema while working at DoubleClick in New York.
6. During his schooling at St. Francis' College in Lucknow, Neal received the National Talent Search Examination (NTSE) scholarship.
7. While at Stanford University, Neal was a member of the Engineering Honour Society.
8. While pursuing his post-graduation at Stanford Graduate School of Business, Neal was honored with the Arjay Miller Scholars Award.
9. In 2006, Neal’s brother Anuj tragically passed away at the age of 30 after sustaining severe injuries while swimming.
10. Neal's wife, Hema Sareen Mohan, is actively involved with nonprofit organizations.
11. In 2011, Neal was offered a chief product officer position at Twitter but opted to stay at Google after being granted a significant stock bonus of US$100 million.
12. Neal played a key role in Google's $3.1 billion acquisition of DoubleClick in 2007, which bolstered Google's display ad business.
13. As Chief Product Officer at YouTube starting in 2015, Neal spearheaded the launches of YouTube TV, YouTube Music, YouTube Premium, and YouTube Shorts.
14. Neal Mohan is a member of the Board of Directors for Stitch Fix and 23andMe.

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