In 2010, Dan Rosensweig joined Chegg with a vision to transform the popular textbook
rental service into a leading provider of digital learning services. By leveraging
technology, mobility, and connected networks, Chegg has now become a 24/7 learning
partner by offering a suite of high-quality, low-cost, personalized and on-demand
educational resources that help students maximize the return on their investment in
education and support them on their journey from learning to earning. As President,
CEO, and Co-Chairperson of Chegg, Dan commits the company to fulfill its mission –
“always put students first” – by not only helping them succeed but also by helping them
thrive. Under Dan’s direction, Chegg has become the always-on, trusted, and affordable
source of knowledge, guidance, and inspiration, helping learners achieve their
educational and career goals. Prior to Chegg, Dan served as CEO of Guitar Hero, COO
of Yahoo!, and CEO of ZDNet. Dan received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political
Science from Hobart and William Smith College in Geneva, New York. When Dan isn’t
attending a Springsteen concert or enjoying quality time with his wife and two
daughters, he serves on the Board of Directors for Adobe Systems, Inc., UpGrad, Inc.,
and Yumi. He also serves as a Colgate University Emeritus Trustee and as an Advisor
to Kleiner Perkins.