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EMPLOYEE PARTICIPANTS: 202

TOTAL RATINGS: 1832

CEO: Bill Ready

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Bill Ready Pinterest CEO Rating

Pinterest's CEO, Bill Ready, has 158 employee ratings and a score of 72/100, placing them in the Top 30% of similar size companies on Comparably with 1,001-5,000 Employees and Top 50% of other companies in San Francisco. When breaking the CEO score down by factors such as department, gender, and ethnicity, we see that males at Pinterest rate Bill Ready higher than females, giving the CEO a score of 79/100.

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Where This Score Ranks Pinterest's CEO Rating

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In the Top 30% of 2126 Similar Sized Companies on Comparably
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In the Top 50% of 932 Nearby Companies in San Francisco
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Pinterest CEO Bill Ready Bio

William Ready serves as our Chief Executive Officer and as a Director on our board since June 29, 2022. Previously he was the president of commerce, payments & next billion users at Google from January 2020 until June 2022. Prior to joining Google, Mr. Ready was PayPal’s executive vice president and chief operating officer from October 2016 through July 2019 and continued as executive vice president through December 2019 during the transition until he departed PayPal. Prior to that, he was PayPal's senior vice president, global head, product & engineering from July 2015 to September 2016 and he continued to lead Braintree operations while in various roles at PayPal following PayPal’s acquisition of Braintree in December 2013. From October 2011 to December 2013, he was the chief executive officer of Braintree, a mobile and web payment systems company acquired by PayPal. Prior to Braintree, Mr. Ready was executive in residence at Accel Partners, a leading Silicon Valley venture capital and growth equity firm. Mr. Ready also served as president of iPay Technologies from 2008 to 2011. He also worked as a strategy consultant for McKinsey & Company, where he advised leading financial technology companies. Mr. Ready is currently a senior advisor and limited partner of Silversmith Capital Partners, and a director of Williams-Sonoma and ADP. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Information Systems and Finance from University of Louisville and a Master of Business Administration from Harvard Business School.

Who Ranks Pinterest's CEO Rating the Highest?

Department - HR 83/100

Experience - Entry Level 83/100

Department - Design 80/100

Who Ranks Pinterest's CEO Rating the Lowest?

Ethnicity - Hispanic or Latino 47/100

Department - Product 48/100

Ethnicity - Other 63/100

Pinterest CEO Bill Ready At a Glance

The CEO score provides an understanding of how employees feel about the CEO’s leadership style and effectiveness at Pinterest.

Based on 158 ratings, Bill Ready ranks right below Uber's CEO, Dara Khosrowshahi.

Pinterest's CEO is highly regarded by the HR department, employees with Entry Level experience, and the Design department. However, Hispanic or Latino employees and the Product department have a less favorable view of the CEO and believe there is room for improvement. Overall, the CEO score has remained stable over the last 90 days.