Lawrence Edward Page is an American computer scientist and Internet entrepreneur who co-founded Google with Sergey Brin.
Lawrence Edward Page (born March 26, 1973) is an American computer scientist and Internet entrepreneur who co-founded Google with Sergey Brin.Page is the chief executive officer of Alphabet Inc. (Google's parent company). After stepping aside as Google CEO in August 2001, in favor of Eric Schmidt, he re-assumed the role in April 2011. He announced his intention to step aside a second time in July 2015, to become CEO of Alphabet, under which Google's assets would be reorganized. Under Page, Alphabet is seeking to deliver major advancements in a variety of industries.As of December 2018, Page was the 8th-richest person in the world, with a net worth of $51.3 billion. Forbes placed him 10th in the list "Billionaires 2019". Page is the inventor of PageRank, a well-known search ranking algorithm for Google. Page received the Marconi PrizeMarconi Prize in 2004 with Brin.