Steve Conine

Steve Conine
Born Steven K. Conine
1972/1973 (age 44–45)[1]
Residence Boston, U.S.
Nationality American
Alma mater Cornell University
Occupation Businessman
Known for CTO and co-founder, Wayfair
Net worth $1.37 billion (June 2017)
Spouse(s) Alexi Conine
Children 3

Steven K. Conine (born 1972/73) is an American billionaire businessman, and the chief technology officer, chairman and co-founder (with Niraj Shah) of online retailer Wayfair.

Early life

Conine graduated from Cornell University, where he earned a bachelor's degree in engineering in 1995.[1][2]

Career

Conine co-founded Wayfair in 2002, and Is currently the co-chairman of the board.[3]

In June 2017, with Wayfair's rising share price Conine and his co-founder Niraj Shah both became billionaires, each with a net worth of $1.37 billion.[4][5]

Personal life

Conine is married to Alexi, they have three children, and live in Boston.[6][7] They have a holiday home in Jackson Hole, Wyoming.[7][8]

References

  1. 1 2 "Executive Profile: Steven K. Conine". Bloomberg LP. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
  2. "Wayfair founders Niraj Shah and Steve Conine at Entrepreneurship Summit NYC 2013". Cornell University. Retrieved December 30, 2017.
  3. "Wayfair Team Members". 20 March 2018. Retrieved 30 March 2018 via www.wayfair.com.
  4. "Wayfair Founders Turn Six-Year Spending Spree Into $2.74 Billion". 21 June 2017. Retrieved 30 December 2017 via www.bloomberg.co.
  5. "Wayfair Co-Founder Niraj Shah Achieves Billionaire Status - INDIA New England News". 22 June 2017. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
  6. https://www.americaninno.com/boston/wayfair-co-founder-steve-conine-has-some-unusual-hobbies/
  7. 1 2 "A Dream Home in the Tetons with Mod Style". Retrieved 30 December 2017.
  8. Craig, Elise. "A Custom, LED-Lit Slide Twists Through This Family-Friendly Vacation Home". Retrieved 30 December 2017.
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