Chris Wanstrath

Chris Wanstrath is an American technology entrepreneur. He is the co-founder and former CEO of GitHub, a social network centered on software development, which he created with Tom Preston-Werner in 2008. Before starting GitHub, he worked with CNET on GameSpot. According to Forbes his net worth is estimated to be between $1.8 billion and $2.2. billion and he is listed in America's richest entrepreneurs under 40, as well as Fortune's 40 under 40. He was a speaker at NASA's open source summit. He was named in CNBC's Disruptor 50 list.