Zillow CEO Spencer Rascoff, just 38 years old, led Zillow to an epic year in 2013. In August, he hosted a live one-on-one housing discussion with President Obama; led Zillow to its first-ever national TV ad campaign; grew Zillow’s revenue by more than 60 percent, bringing it close to $200 million for the year; opened a Zillow office in San Francisco; and led the acquisition of New York City listing site StreetEasy. Rascoff also solidified his place among public CEOs with his prolific Twitter use, many press video interviews and LinkedIn blog. Rascoff, who was one of Zillow’s founding execs, became CEO in 2010. Prior to Zillow, he co-founded travel site Hotwire.com and worked as an exec at Expedia after it acquired Hotwire.
Zillow CEO Spencer Rascoff, just 38 years old, led Zillow to an epic year in 2013. In August, he hosted a live one-on-one housing discussion with President Obama; led Zillow to its first-ever national TV ad campaign; grew Zillow’s revenue by more than 60 percent, bringing it close to $200 million for the year; opened a Zillow office in San Francisco; and led the acquisition of New York City listing site StreetEasy. Rascoff also solidified his place among public CEOs with his prolific Twitter use, many press video interviews and LinkedIn blog. Rascoff, who was one of Zillow’s founding execs, became CEO in 2010. Prior to Zillow, he co-founded travel site Hotwire.com and worked as an exec at Expedia after it acquired Hotwire.