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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › David_RisherDavid Risher - Wikipedia

    John David Risher (born July 15, 1965) is an American businessman and philanthropist. He is the CEO and co-founder of Worldreader, a non-profit organization that aims to get children reading so they can reach their potential, and the co-founder of #HalfMyDAF whose goal is to inspire more philanthropic giving.

  2. Mar 27, 2023 · David Risher, the chief executive of a nonprofit called Worldreader and a member of Lyft’s board, will replace Mr. Green as chief executive. Mr. Green’s last day will be April 17, and he will ...

  3. Mar 27, 2023 · Risher, 57, who has been a Lyft board member since 2021, has held previous roles as head of product at Amazon.com Inc. and as a general manager at Microsoft Corp. before launching his own...

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  4. David Risher is a technology and education leader who co-founded Worldreader and served as its CEO until 2023. He also led Microsoft Access, Amazon Investor, and Lyft, and is a social entrepreneur and philanthropist.

  5. David Risher is a former executive of Microsoft and Amazon who co-founded Worldreader, a non-profit that provides digital books to millions of people. He has a PhD in Comparative Literature from Wilson College and serves on several boards and councils.

  6. Mar 30, 2023 · David Risher, who will replace cofounder Logan Green as CEO of the ridesharing company on April 17, has spent the past 14 years overseeing Worldreader, a non-profit group that makes...

  7. Apr 28, 2024 · Risher, a one time Lyft board member and former Amazon executive, is the first non-founder to lead Lyft.