Brian Chesky

Airbnb co-founder and CEO Brian Chesky.
Technology
National

What’s Behind Airbnb’s $100B Valuation

By Chava Gourarie
Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky around the time the company announced it was laying off some 1,900 employees amid steep losses during the early days of COVID.
Finance  ·  Politics & Real Estate
National

As Airbnb Goes Public, Challenges Remain — And Not Just From the Pandemic

By Tom Acitelli
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Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky around the time the company announced it was laying off some 1,900 employees amid steep losses during the early days of COVID.
Coronavirus  ·  Industry
National

Airbnb Lays Off 1,900 Workers

By Rebecca Baird-Remba
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Brian Chesky, who has long positioned himself as a disruptor of the hotel business, is investing in more traditional hospitality companies.
Design + Construction  ·  Features
New York City

Airbnb Does an About-Face and Gets Into the Hotel Business

By Rebecca Baird-Remba
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Jeff Bezos, Adam Neumann and Brian Chesky have disrupted traditional real estate industry models. Illustration: Britt Spencer/for Commercial Observer
Features
New York City

The Power Disruptors: The Players Who Are Upsetting Real Estate’s Status Quo

By Rey Mashayekhi
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Sam Zell, Donald Bren and Masayoshi Son being led by Power 100 veteran Gary Barnett. Illustration: Britt Spencer/for Commercial Observer
Features
New York City

Welcome to the List!

By Max Gross
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