
Brian Chesky
2022 ICON Award Winner, Co-Founder & CEO, Airbnb
BU SHA’s 3rd ICON Award Winner – 2022
Brian Chesky, Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer, sets the vision and strategy for the company. A graduate from the Rhode Island School of Design, Brian has embedded his creative roots in Airbnb’s culture, product, and community. This design-driven approach has enabled a system of trust that allows strangers to live together and created a unique business model that facilitates connection and belonging.