Tony Hsieh
Does Tony Hsieh is married to Sonia Sui? The Answer is No, Sonia is a Taiwanese actress, television host, and model.
Her Husband’s name happens to be also Tony Hsieh, 41, he is also a Businessman and they share three kids, Max, five, and Lucy.
Tony Hsieh Dead After Being Injured In House Fire.
Tony passed away on November 27, 2020, due to complications related to injuries sustained in a house fire.
His death was confirmed by the 8NewsNow Las Vegas, and DTP Companies said in a statement “Tony’s kindness and generosity touched the lives of everyone around him, and forever brightened the world,” and added “Delivering happiness was always his mantra, so instead of mourning his transition, we ask you to join us in celebrating his life.”
Know About Tony Hsieh
He was Businessman and American Internet entrepreneur, in August 2020 he retired as the CEO of the online shoe and clothing company Zappos after 21 years.
In 2012, Tony founded DTP and which injected $350 million into real estate, entertainment, and tech startups.
In 1998, he sold advertising network LinkExchange to Microsoft for $265 million. LinkExchange was launched in March 1996, with Hsieh as CEO, and found their first 30 clients by direct emailing webmasters.
In 2009, he sold Zappos to Amazon for $1.2 billion and remained with the company until his retirement. Besides this, he founded Venture Frogs where its an incubator and investment firm, with his business partner, Alfred Lin.
In 2011, Tony joined JetSuite’s board and led a $7 million round of investment in the growing private “very light jet” concern. In August 2020, he stepped down as the CEO of Zappos and bought multiple properties in Park City, Utah, with a total market value of around $56 million.
In his career, he won the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year award for the Northern California region in 2007. Furthermore, Tony was also a member of the Harvard University team that won the 1993 ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest in Indianapolis.
Family
How old was Tony Hsieh? He was born on December 12, 1973, and from Illinois, US, he was 46 years old during his time of death.
He was born to Richard and Judy, Tony also has two younger brothers, Andy Hsieh and Dave Hsieh.
Talking about his education, he attended Harvard University and graduated with a degree in computer science.
Net Worth
His Net Worth is $850 Million USD as of 2020.
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