Wojcicki played a key role in the creation of Google and served for nine years as YouTube’s chief executive, stepping down last year to focus on her “family, health and personal projects that I’m passionate about,” she said at the time.
Tim Cook, CEO of Apple He turned to X and said: “I am saddened to hear of the passing of Susan Wojcicki. She was one of the… Silicon Valley“She was a visionary and will be missed by many. May she rest in peace.”
She was one of the most respected female executives in the male-dominated tech industry.
CEO of YouTube Neal Mohan said the company lost a mentor. “I was fortunate to meet Susan 17 years ago when she was the architect of the DoubleClick acquisition. Her legacy lives on in everything she touched @google and @youtube. I will always be grateful for her friendship and guidance.”
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“The world has lost Susan Wojcicki, one of the greatest contributors to the tech community, but more importantly, one of the kindest and most thoughtful human beings, as well as a great mother,” venture capitalist Ron Conway wrote in a post on X.
“Reflecting on the profound impact my dear friend and Salesforce Board Member Susan Wojcicki had. Susan was an industry pioneer, an exemplary mother, and a dear friend,” Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff shared on X.
Susan’s husband, Dennis Troper, posted on Facebook: “My loving wife of 26 years and mother of our five children left us today after two years of living with non-small cell lung cancer. Susan was not only my best friend and life partner, but a brilliant mind, a loving mother and a dear friend to many.”
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