Born into a powerful and affluent family which fled Iran, Uber's CEO has already been through an incredible journey.
Dara Khosrowshahi is the former CEO of Expedia who took over Uber as CEO in 2017.
As CEO, Khosrowshahi is leading the company into its long-awaited IPO, which could value the company as high as $100 billion.Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories. Becoming the CEO of Uber in mid-2017 was just the latest milestone for the 49-year old Dara Khosrowshahi, who has lived an extraordinary life of both hardship and influence.
Khosrowshahi is now firmly in the spotlight at the head of the Valley's most valuable startup — which is going public in the very near future, at a valuation as high as $100 billion — and one that's been under a microscope due to its meteoric growth and its well-chronicled troubles.This is an update to a story originally published in August 2017.Dara Khosrowshahi is 49. He was born in Iran, although he is now a US citizen. His last name is pronounced"Cause-Row-Sha-hee.
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