Age, Biography and Wiki
Steve Burke was born in 1958 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He is the son of Daniel Burke, the former president of Capital Cities/ABC. He attended Colgate University, where he graduated with a degree in economics in 1980.
He began his career at Goldman Sachs in 1980, where he worked for seven years. In 1987, he joined The Walt Disney Company, where he held various positions, including president of ABC Broadcasting.
In 1998, Burke joined Comcast Corporation as president of Comcast Cable. In 2004, he was promoted to Chief Operating Officer of Comcast Corporation. In 2011, he was named Chief Executive Officer of NBCUniversal, a position he held until 2018.
In 2018, Burke was named Senior Executive Vice President of Comcast Corporation and Chairman of NBCUniversal.
As of 2021, Steve Burke's net worth is estimated to be $100 million. He has earned his wealth through his successful career in the media and entertainment industry.
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Senior Executive Vice President of Comcast Corporation,Chairman of NBCUniversal |
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66 years old |
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Leo |
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14 August 1958 |
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Steve Burke Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Steve Burke's Wife?
His wife is Gretchen Hoadley
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Steve Burke Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Steve Burke worth at the age of 66 years old? Steve Burke’s income source is mostly from being a successful . He is from . We have estimated
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Burke's current contract as a CEO of NBCUniversal expires in August 2020. In December 2019, it was reported that Burke planned to step down from his position at NBCUniversal by the time his contract expires following the 2020 Summer Olympics.
In 2018, Burke led Comcast's acquisition of English pay-TV company, Sky, after dropping out of the bidding war with Disney to purchase 21st Century Fox. In January 2019, Burke announced plans for NBCUniversal to launch a streaming service, later named Peacock, in 2020 using Sky's existing OTT video platform.
As of 2009, Burke has served on the Board of Directors of Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway and JPMorgan Chase. He has also served on the Board of Trustees of the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.
In 1998, Burke left Disney and became President of Comcast Cable. In 2004, he was named Chief Operating Officer of Comcast Cable, in addition to his title of President. In 2010, it was announced that Burke would become CEO of NBCUniversal after Comcast and General Electric completed a merger. When Comcast and General Electric finished merging the assets of NBCUniversal with Comcast's programming assets the following year, Burke resigned his position as COO of Comcast before becoming CEO of NBCUniversal.
Burke began his career as an associate product manager in the breakfast food division at General Foods. In January 1986, Burke joined The Walt Disney Company. From 1992 to 1996, Burke served as President and COO of Euro Disney. In 1996, Burke was named executive vice president of ABC after the Walt Disney Company purchased the network. The following year, Burke was named President of ABC Broadcasting.
Steve Burke married his wife, Gretchen (née Hoadley) on July 23, 1983 and together they have five children. Burke has homes in New York City and Los Angeles.
Steve Burke's father, Daniel Burke, was a former president of Capital Cities Communications, which acquired the ABC network. Steve Burke graduated from Colgate University in 1980. In 1982, Burke graduated from the Harvard Business School with an MBA.
Stephen B. Burke (born August 14, 1958) is an American businessman. He serves as the senior executive vice president of Comcast and chairman of NBCUniversal.
