# Reed Hastings

> American entrepreneur and education philanthropist

**Wikidata**: [Q7306657](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7306657)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reed_Hastings)  
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## Summary

Reed Hastings was born on October 8, 1960, in Boston[1][2][3]. He is the son of Wilmot Reed Hastings[4]. For his education, he attended Buckingham Browne & Nichols School, Bowdoin College, Stanford University, and the Stanford Graduate School of Education.He works as an entrepreneur, a chief executive officer, and a philanthropist[5]. His professional fields are entrepreneurship and philanthropy[5], and he has held the position of chief executive officer[6].


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