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Richard Barton

Richard Barton

Keynote Speaker: Founder & CEO of Zillow.com; Founder of Expedia

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Richard Barton Biography

Richard Barton is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Zillow.com.

Before creating Zillow.com, Barton founded the online travel site Expedia. Expedia was started within Microsoft in 1994, then spun out of Microsoft in 1999. Barton served as the President, Chief Executive Officer, and a Director until March 2003. By that time, Expedia had grown to become the largest online seller of travel in the world.

After Zillow was founded in 2004, he served as CEO for six years before shifting roles to become the Executive Chairman. In February 2019, Barton returned to his role as Zillow Group's CEO.

Barton also serves as a venture partner at Benchmark Capital and has served on the board of multiple companies including Netflix, Avvo, Year Up, and Qurate Retail Group.

From 1991 to 1994, Barton worked in various product management roles at Microsoft. He holds a B.S. in Industrial Engineering from Stanford University.

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Richard Barton Videos

Rich Barton: Empower People with Information [Entire Talk] - YouTube
Rich Barton: Empower People with Information [Entire Talk]
Richard Barton on Technological Empowerment & What it Means for Law Firms

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Richard Barton is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Technology, Innovation, Business Leadership and Computer Science.

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Richard Barton is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Technology, Innovation and Business Leadership. Please contact us for live or virtual event fee details. Richard Barton generally travels from Seattle, WA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Bill Gurley, Matt Barrie and David Kirkpatrick. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Richard Barton for an upcoming event.

Richard Barton Videos

Rich Barton: Empower People with Information [Entire Talk] - YouTube
Rich Barton: Empower People with Information [Entire Talk]
Richard Barton on Technological Empowerment & What it Means for Law Firms
The Definition of A Good Startup - YouTube
Zillow Co-Founder Richard Barton on Technological Empowerment ...

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