Bruce Gilliat | |
Birth Date: | 5 May 1959 |
Alma Mater: | University of California, Berkeley Massachusetts Institute of Technology Golden Gate University |
Occupation: | Internet entrepreneur |
Known For: | Co-founder of Alexa Internet |
Spouse: | Leise Davis (m. 2006) |
Bruce Gilliat (born May 5, 1959) is the co-founder and former chief executive officer of Alexa Internet.[1] [2] A precursor to Alexa was the joint founding with Brewster Kahle of the first initial Internet Archive named The Wayback Machine in 1996.[3] [4]
On 1 April, 1996, Brewster Kahle and Bruce Gilliat founded a company called Alexa Internet. The company’s original vision was to develop advanced web navigation that would continually improve itself on the basis of user-generated data.