Chris Hughes is an entrepreneur from the United States. Chris Hughes is widely referred to as the co-founder and spokesman of Facebook. Currently, he's a co-chair of the Economic Security Project.

Early Life

Chris Hughes was born on the twenty sixth of November 1983, in Hickory, North Carolina, the United States. Currently, he's Forty years previous, and in keeping with the astrological chart, he has a birth signal of Capricorn. He holds US citizenship and belongs to the Irish-Welsh ethnicity. His birth title is Christopher Hughes.

He was born to his parents; Arlen Hughes (father) and Brenda Hughes (mother). By occupation, his father is an commercial paper salesman while his mother is a arithmetic trainer. Meanwhile, Chris is the only child of his parents.

Chris Hughes – Education

He attended Phillips Academy in Andover, Massachusetts, ahead of attending Harvard College and getting a Bachelor of Arts in History and English Literature, magna cum laude. Meanwhile, he used to be believed to be finishing his Master of Arts in Economics at The New School for Social Research in New York City in February 2020.

Professional Career

In 2002, Chris Hughes joined Mark Zuckerberg and Dustin Moskovitz within the early days of Facebook. He was once in charge of beta checking out at the time. They visited Palo Alto for their 2004 summer season holiday. Chris returned to Harvard to complete his research while Mark and Moskovitz remained in Palo Alto. Moreover, he rejoined Mark and Moskovitz after being recruited.

Later, he stepped down from Facebook in 2007. He surrender Facebook to work on Barack Obama’s presidential campaign in 2008. In March 2009, he used to be designated Entrepreneur in Residence at General Catalyst. He was once additionally the executive director of Jumo, a non-benefit social networking workforce.

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Caption: Chris Hughes, Mark Zuckerberg, and Dustin Moskovitz (Source: Dagospia)

Meanwhile, he established the group in 2010. The organization’s purpose is to help people find tips on how to serve around the world. In July 2010, UNAIDS named him to a 17-member “High-Level Commission” of prominent politicians, company executives, human rights activists, and scientists.

In March 2012, he bought a majority proportion in The New Republic mag. He was once appointed as the magazine’s writer and government chairman. Additionally, he was additionally the magazine’s editor-in-leader. His stint at The New Republic was once no longer successful. In February 2016, he sold the magazine to Win McCormack of Oregon.

In 2016, he co-based the Economic Security Project. Later, in 2018, he wrote “Fair Shot: Rethinking Inequality and How We Earn.” Moreover, in May 2019, he submitted an op-ed within the New York Times advocating for Facebook to be broken up and executive supervision of its content.

Chris Hughes – Net Worth 2024

Chris’s net price is estimated round $500 million in 2023. Along with Sean Eldrige, he owns a $2 million US place of dwelling in New York’s 19th congressional district. His moderate salary as a chairperson is $197k.

Relationship Status

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Caption: Chris Hughes together with his spouse (Source: Free Beacon)

On 30 June 2012, Chris Hughes married the political director of Freedom to Marry, Sean Eldridge. Eldridge is a founder and president of Stand Up America.

In January 2011, the couple got engaged. They first met in 2005 on the Harvard Square in Cambridge all through a brunch. Meanwhile, Chris’s sexual orientation is gay.

Body Measurements

This American entrepreneur stands 5 feet Eleven inches tall and weighs around 79 kg. Moreover, he has a pair of sunshine green eyes with blonde hair color.

Social Media

On his Twitter web page ‘@chrishughes’ there are over 44.2k fans. Other than this, he isn't present on Facebook and Twitter.

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