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= Chad Hurley
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Chad Hurley is an American entrepreneur and one of the co-founders of YouTube, the popular video-sharing platform. He played a significant role in the company's development and growth after it was launched in 2005. Hurley served as the CEO of YouTube until it was acquired by Google in 2006 for approximately \$1.65 billion in stock. After the acquisition, he continued to work with Google for a time before eventually leaving the company.