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Jay Chaudhry – Estimated Net Worth Today: $6B.
Jay Chaudhry is the CEO of Zscaler, a cybersecurity firm.
The San Jose-based company had revenue of $1.1 billion in the year to July 31, 2022, and detects more than 150 billion security threats per day. Zscaler began trading publicly on New York’s NASDAQ exchange in March 2018.
He earned a BSc degree from the Institute of Technology, Banaras Hindu University, an MSc in Computer Engineering, Industrial Engineering and an MBA from the University of Cincinnati.
He and his family own 42% of the Nasdaq-listed firm.
Before Zscaler, Chaudhry founded four other tech companies that were all acquired: SecureIT, CoreHarbor, CipherTrust and AirDefense.
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