Mark Zuckerberg Kills a Goat and 11 Other Bizarre CEO Hobbies
March 1 2012 by ChiefExecutive.net
CEOs may have limited free time, but they sure do spend it in interesting way. Business Insider compiled a list of 12 CEOs with out-of-the-box hobbies that cover a wide range of activities. Did you know that Mark Zuckerberg now only eats meat that he has killed himself? Or that chairman of Ford William Clay Ford Jr. is a black belt? Here’s the full list:
- Cisco CEO Sandy Lerner is a avid jouster, even raising horses for jousting on a large Virginia farm
- Ford executive chairman William Clay Ford Jr. is a black belt in Tae Kwon Do
- Berkshire Hathaway CEO jams on the ukelele
- Cirque du Soleil CEO Guy Laliberte was Canada’s first private space tourist
- Hilton Hotels co-chairman flies airplanes, helicopters and balloons
- Virgin Group’s Sir Richard Branson attempted to fly a hot air balloon around the world non-stop
- Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg focuses on sustainable living and only eating what he has killed himself – he’s killed a goat, pig, lobster and a chicken
- Go Daddy CEO Bob Parson kills problem elephants in Zimbabwe
- Oracle CEO Larry Ellison races large yachts
- Reliance ADA Group chairman Anil Ambani started running marathons in 2003
- Monster.com CEO Jeff Taylor water skis behind blimps
