- Born
- Birth nameYang Chih-Yuan Huang
- Jerry Yang was born on November 6, 1968 in Taipei, Taiwan. He has been married to Akiko Yamazaki since April 1995. They have two children.
- SpouseAkiko Yamazaki(April 1995 - present) (2 children)
- Co-founder of Yahoo!.
- (18 June) Replaced Terry Semel as CEO of Yahoo!
- In 1999 Yang was named to the MIT Technology Review TR100 as one of the top 100 innovators in the world under the age of 35.
- While a graduate student at Stanford University, with his cohort David Filo, he founded "Jerry & David's Guide To The World Wide Web." It eventually evolved into Yahoo.
- In 2017 Yang and his wife pledged $25 million to the Asian Art Museum.
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