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| === Education === | | === Education === |
− | *He holds a Bachelor degree in Accounting from the university of Baltimore. <ref>[https://www.godaddy.com/about/about-bob.aspx GoDaddy]</ref> | + | * He holds a Bachelor degree in Accounting from the university of Baltimore. <ref>[https://www.godaddy.com/about/about-bob.aspx GoDaddy]</ref> |
− | *He has a CPA degree, which he earned from the same University.<ref>[http://www.crunchbase.com/person/bob-parsons crunchbase.com]</ref> | + | * He has a CPA degree, which he earned from the same University.<ref>[http://www.crunchbase.com/person/bob-parsons crunchbase.com]</ref> |
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| === Career History === | | === Career History === |
− | *In 1984, he founded a company and named it Parsons Technology. Later, in 1986, he sold it to Mountain View.<ref>[https://www.godaddy.com/about/about-bob.aspx GoDaddy]</ref> | + | * In 1984, he founded a company and named it Parsons Technology. Later, in 1986, he sold it to Mountain View.<ref>[https://www.godaddy.com/about/about-bob.aspx GoDaddy]</ref> |
− | *Bob Founded the company [[GoDaddy]] in 1997. Im the beginning it was named as [[Jomax Technologies]], but in 1999 Parsons named it as [[GoDaddy]].<ref>[http://www.bobparsons.me/about_bob.php Bobparsons.me]</ref> | + | * Bob Founded the company [[GoDaddy]] in 1997. Im the beginning it was named as [[Jomax Technologies]], but in 1999 Parsons named it as [[GoDaddy]].<ref>[http://www.bobparsons.me/about_bob.php Bobparsons.me]</ref> |
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| === Awards === | | === Awards === |
− | *He earned a Combat Action Ribbon while serving as a Combat Rifleman in the Vietnam war.<ref>[http://www.crunchbase.com/person/bob-parsons crunchbase.com]</ref> | + | * He earned a Combat Action Ribbon while serving as a Combat Rifleman in the Vietnam war.<ref>[http://www.crunchbase.com/person/bob-parsons crunchbase.com]</ref> |
− | *He received the "Ed Denison Business Leader of the Year" award in 2005. | + | * He received the "Ed Denison Business Leader of the Year" award in 2005. |
− | *In 2007, he was selected as the Arizona Business Leader.<ref>[http://www.bobparsons.me/about_bob.php Bobparsons.me]</ref> | + | * In 2007, he was selected as the Arizona Business Leader.<ref>[http://www.bobparsons.me/about_bob.php Bobparsons.me]</ref> |
− | *In 2010, he was awarded an honorary Doctorate from the University of Baltimore and named it distinguished entrepreneur. | + | * In 2010, he was awarded an honorary Doctorate from the University of Baltimore and named it distinguished entrepreneur. |
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| === Personal Life === | | === Personal Life === |
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| === References === | | === References === |
| {{reflist}} | | {{reflist}} |
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| [[category: People]] | | [[category: People]] |
| [[category: USA]] | | [[category: USA]] |