Tom Stocky

Tom Stocky leads the learning platform team at the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, overseeing engineering, product, and design.[1] One of his team's key projects supports Summit Public Schools in developing the Summit Learning Platform, a free online tool that helps students set and track goals, learn content at their own pace, and complete deeper learning projects.[2][3] The Summit Learning Program supports approximately 330 schools, reaching more than 54,000 students across 40 states.[4] Stocky also serves on the board of Teach For America Bay Area.[5]

Stocky was previously Vice President of Search at Facebook[6], where he grew Facebook Search to more than 2 billion searches per day[7]. In 2013 he and Lars Rasmussen were listed as number 79 in The 100 Biggest Stars In Silicon Valley by Business Insider.[8]

Prior to Facebook, Stocky was a director of product management at Google. At Google, he helped start the developer products team and was part of the founding team for Google App Engine, which laid the foundation for the Google Cloud Platform. He later led teams working on Google search, commerce, and travel products.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Tom Stocky at Crunchbase. Retrieved 2018-05-15.
  2. ↑ "CZI Takes Over Building Summit Learning Platform". EdSurge. 2017-03-13.
  3. ↑ "The Summit Learning Platform". Summit Public Schools. Retrieved 2018-05-15.
  4. ↑ "What is the Summit Learning Program?". Summit Public Schools. 2018-03-02.
  5. ↑ "Board of Directors - TFA - Bay Area". Teach For America. Retrieved 2018-05-15.
  6. ↑ "Tom Stocky: Executive Profile & Biography". Bloomberg. Retrieved 2015-10-25.
  7. ↑ "Facebook sees 2 billion searches per day, but it's attacking Twitter not Google". TechCrunch. 2016-07-27.
  8. ↑ "The Silicon Valley 100". Business Insider. 2013-02-12.
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