Reflection Task 3 (the person of the year)

                                  MARK  ZUCKERBERG

If I became a jury member of the committee choosing the person of the year, I would choose Mark Elliot Zuckerberg. Zuckerberg was born in 1984 in White Plains,New York. He is an American computer programmer and internet entrepreneur. He is best known as one of five co-founders of the social networking website Facebook. With his college roommates and fellows, Zuckerberg launched Facebook from Harvard's dormitory rooms. They introduced Facebook into other campuses nationwide. At Ardsley High School, Zuckerberg excelled in classics. He transferred to Philips Exeter Academy in his junior year where he won prizes in science and classical studies. Zuckerberg began using computers and writing software in the middle school. He enjoyed developing computer programs, especially communication tools and games. In 2007, at the age of 23, Zuckerberg became a billionaire as a result of Facebook and the number of Facebook users worldwide reached a total of one billion in 2012. In 2010,Zuckerberg was played by actor Jesse Eisenberg in the Social Network Film in which the rise of Facebook is portrayed. In 2013, his personal wealth was estimated to be US $ 19 billion. Since 2010, Time Magazine has named Zuckerberg among the 100 wealthiest and the most influential people in the World.Now that,Zuckerberg is the chairman and chief executive of Facebook.