Former YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki dies at 56: Not-so-known facts about Google’s employee No. 16

Susan Wojcicki, a pioneering force in the tech industry who played pivotal roles in the founding of Google and the meteoric rise of YouTube, passed away on Friday at the age of 56. Her husband, Dennis Troper, announced her death in a social media post late Friday, August 9. “My beloved wife of 26 years and mother to our five children left us today after 2 years of living with non small cell lung cancer,” he wrote.