Bob Parsons

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Country: USA
Email: president [at] godaddy.com
Website:

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Twitter: TwitterIcon.png   @DRBOBPARSONS

Bob Parsons (born 1950) is the Founder and CEO of GoDaddy Group Inc.[1]

Education

  • He holds a Bachelor degree in Accounting from the university of Baltimore. [2]
  • He has a CPA degree, which he earned from the same University.[3]


Career History

  • In 1984, he founded a company and named it Parsons Technology. Later, in 1986, he sold it to Mountain View.[4]
  • Bob Founded the company GoDaddy in 1997. Im the beginning it was named as Jomax Technologies, but in 1999 Parsons named it as GoDaddy.[5]

Awards

  • He earned a Combat Action Ribbon while serving as a Combat Rifleman in the Vietnam war.[6]
  • In 2007, he was selected as the Arizona Business Leader.[7]
  • He received the "Ed Denison Business Leader of the Year" award in 2005.

Personal Life

Bob has a taste for motorcycles has covered almost 85000 miles on his bikes.[8]

References