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- Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg grew up outside of New York City and dropped out of Harvard after founding Facebook.
- He's built it into a multibillion-dollar company while weathering numerous scandals and controversies.
- Here's a look at his career rise, personal life, and controversies over the years.
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has weathered success and controversy in equal parts over the past 19 years.
The millennial CEO is credited with creating a social network that has more monthly active users than any single country in the world has people, and his majority voting rights give him complete control of the company — which also means he's often the focal point of any backlash.