What Does It Take to Be an S&P 500 CEO?

The video explores the characteristics of CEOs in the S&P 500 index. It highlights the gender disparity, with 95% being male, and notes that women often have experience in the consumer industry. The median age of CEOs is 58, with Mark Zuckerberg as the youngest at 35 and Warren Buffett as the oldest at 88. CEOs typically hold prestigious degrees, with many from Ivy League schools. A significant number of CEOs are promoted from within their companies, emphasizing the importance of hard work and determination.

What percentage of CEOs in the S&P 500 are male?

• 100%

• 90%

• 95%

• 85%

Which industry experience is beneficial for women aiming to become CEOs?

• Technology

• Finance

• Healthcare

• Consumer

Who is the youngest CEO mentioned in the S&P 500?

• Elon Musk

• Jeff Bezos

• Tim Cook

• Mark Zuckerberg

Which university is noted as the most popular public university among S&P 500 CEOs?

• University of Michigan

• University of California

• University of Texas

• University of Florida

What is more important than school ranking for becoming a CEO, according to the data?

• Networking

• International Experience

• Determination

• Internships