| Terry Semel  AKA Terence Steven Semel
Born: 24-Feb-1943
Birthplace: Brooklyn, NY
Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Business Nationality: United States
Executive summary: CEO of Yahoo, 2001-07 Co-CEO of Warner Brothers until 1999, Terry Semel became the CEO of Yahoo! on 1 May 2001. Stepping down as CEO on 18 June 2007, he said he saw himself "as more of a coach than a player going forward". Not counting his salary (a press-courting $1 in 2006), he made about $450M exercising stock options during his tenure at the top. Father: Benjamin Semel
Mother: Mildred
Wife: Jane M. Bovingdon Semel (one son, three daughters)
Son: Eric
Daughter: Courtenay
Daughter: Lily
Daughter: Kate
University: BA Accounting, Long Island University, Brooklyn, NY (1964)
University: MBA, City College of New York (1967)
Yahoo! CEO (2001-07)
Time Warner Chairman and CEO, Warner Bros. Division (1995-99)
Time Warner (24 years at Warner Bros., to executive level)
Disney President, Theatrical Distribution Division
CBS President, Theatrical Distribution Division
Member of the Board of Polo Ralph Lauren (1997-2008)
Member of the Board of Revlon (1996-2004?)
Member of the Board of Yahoo! (as Chairman, 2001-08)
Guggenheim Museum New York City Board
Americans for Truth in Politics
Bill Bradley for President
Bush-Cheney '04
Bush-Quayle '92
The Business Council
George W. Bush for President
Gore 2000
Hillary Clinton for President
Motion Picture Association of America
Obama for America
Obama for Illinois
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