Bob Parsons
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Bob Parsons is the President & CEO of Go Daddy and Wild West Domains. He was born in 1950 and raised in Baltimore. In 1969 he did a tour of Vietnam with the United States Marine Corps.
In 1984 he founded Parsons Technology Inc. In 1996 he sold the 1000 employee strong company to Intuit. He served as a rifleman during the Vietnam War with the United States Marine Corps, and holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from the University of Baltimore.
Controversey
Mr Parsons caused a lot of uproar when he posted in his blog that he condoned the inhumane treatment of prisoners at Guantanamo Bay.[1] (http://www.bobparsons.com/ShouldwecloseGitmoNowayInsteadletsfixitRemembering9-11t.html) Following feedback in his comments section, he retracted his statements.[2] (http://www.bobparsons.com/HowtostirupahornetsnestAself-reviewofmyrecentblogarticlePlusRadioGoDaddysnextshowt.html)
External link
- Hot Points (http://www.bobparsons.com) - A blog by Go Daddy founder and president Bob Parsons
