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John Zimmer


John Zimmer
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Born: 14 March 1984

Co-founder and president of internet-based taxi company Lyft.

Biography

The following section is an excerpt from Wikipedia's John Zimmer page on 11 October 2016, text available via the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License.

Zimmer grew up in Greenwich, Connecticut. In 2006, Zimmer graduated first in his class at Cornell University School of Hotel Administration and was a member of the Quill and Dagger society, as well as a member of Sigma Pi Fraternity. After graduation, Zimmer worked as an analyst in real estate finance at Lehman Brothers in New York City. While at Lehman Brothers, Zimmer spent most of his time creating real estate models in Microsoft Excel. Zimmer left Lehman Brothers three months before it declared bankruptcy. In 2007, alongside Logan Green, Zimmer founded Zimride, a ridesharing platform that coordinated carpools, especially across college campuses.


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19 September 2016Lyft Boss: ‘Private Car Ownership Will All but End’VOA News





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