1. Devin Norse Wenig was born on 1966 and is an American business executive.
11 Facts About Devin Wenig
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From July 2015 to September 2019, Wenig was president and CEO of eBay.
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Devin Wenig is a director of General Motors and its subsidiary Cruise Automation, an autonomous vehicle company.
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Devin Norse Wenig was born in Brooklyn, New York, the son of Carol Wenig and Jeffrey Wenig, a toxicologist, and founder and chief executive of Nastech Pharmaceutical Company of Hauppauge, Long Island.
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Devin Wenig earned a bachelor's degree from Union College, and a JD degree from Columbia University School of Law.
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Devin Wenig joined as president of eBay's global marketplaces business in September 2011.
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Devin Wenig took over as CEO in July 2015 after eBay spun off PayPal.
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In September 2019, Devin Wenig unexpectedly stepped down from his position of CEO at eBay, amid pressure from activist investors to break the company apart, and was immediately succeeded as interim CEO by Scott Schenkel, eBay's CFO.
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An internal eBay investigation found that, while Devin Wenig's communications were inappropriate, there was no evidence that he knew in advance about or authorized the actions that would later become the cyberstalking case.
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Devin Wenig was ranked eighth in Retail Info Systems' 2017 list of "Retail's 10 Best CEOs".
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On 28 March 1993, Devin Wenig married Cindy Lee Horowitz, a lawyer, and fellow graduate of Columbia University School of Law in a ceremony at the Huntington Jewish Center.