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Mark Zuckerberg built Facebook into Meta, remains its CEO and controlling shareholder, and has an estimated net worth of $189 billion as of August 22, 2026, according to Forbes.
Mark Zuckerberg grew up in Dobbs Ferry, New York, in a professional family that supported his early interest in computers, programming and problem-solving.
Mark Zuckerberg is the co-founder, chairman and CEO of Meta Platforms, the company behind Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and Threads. Here is what is verified about his career, influence, philanthropy and estimated wealth.
