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Reed Hastings

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Reed Hastings was the co-founder and chairman of Netflix.

Last updated Oct 6, 2026 by the ATDb Editorial Team · Connections updated Oct 22, 2026

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Co-founder and former Chairman, Netflix
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Bio

Reed Hastings was the co-founder and chairman of Netflix. He oversaw the company's evolution from a postal DVD subscription service into a major entertainment platform that produces its own content. Source 1: bbc.com — Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings to step down as chairman

Career

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Expertise & education

Education

  • BA Mathematics, Bowdoin College
  • MS Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence), Stanford University

Recognition

Publications

  • No Rules Rules: Netflix and the Culture of Reinvention (2020, co-authored with Erin Meyer)
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