Wikipedia Biography / Profile Background
Introduction :
- Euan Blair is an English tech entrepreneur living and working in London. He is the eldest son of Tony Blair, the former British Prime Minister.
- Euan’s start-up company White Hat aims to democratise education by providing alternative study opportunities based around internships, which counters the current university-driven mentality of higher education.
Personal Life, Parents and Family Details :
- Euan Blair was born on January 19, 1984, in London. He is the eldest son of former Prime Minister Tony Blair & barrister Cherie Blair.
- He grew up in London with his parents and three younger siblings Kathryn Blair (born in 1988), Nicky Blair (born in 1985) & Leo Blair (born in 2000).
- Euan confesses that despite being the ex-PM’s family, life was pretty normal and that he had a fairly usual upbringing and childhood.
- Euan got married his wife Suzanne in 2013. Suzanne is the daughter of Jonathan Ashman, a motor-racing entrepreneur & the stepdaughter of the admired TV weather broadcaster Sian Lloyd.
Education : Qualifications, High School & College Info
- Euan attended The London Oratory School in West London after which he continued his studies at the University of Bristol, where he studied Ancient History.
- The last part of his formal education was completed at the prestigious Yale University.
Career, Income, Salary and Net Worth :
- Euan worked at the American investment bank Morgan Stanley for five years.
- From 2012 to 2016, he moved on to work at Sarina Russo Job Access, an Australian-owned business.
- In 2016, Euan co-founded White Hat along with Sophie Adelman, who is also a banker-turned-tech-entrepreneur. Silicon Valley investor Lightspeed Venture Partners invested $4million in the venture.
- Aimed at young adults who have completed high school, White Hat aims to revolutionize higher education by encouraging young adults to learn through internships, rather than studying for traditional degrees.
- White Hat supplies students with support structures to get hired & helps them attain the necessary qualifications during their internships.
Awards and Achievements :
- Euan runs his company White Hat at the co-working building space WeWork in Marylebone.
- His cofounder Adelman & Euan often joke about who studied the most useless degree, feeling that internships are a much better and exciting way to enter the workforce.
- Euan’s company is quite the opposite to one of his father’s objectives, aiming to send at least half of UK’s youth to university. Euan feels his company’s approach to higher education is a revision of this vision.
- Blair is a Liverpool FC fan, one of the only things that can get him to step out of his usual quiet character.
- He does not believe he is likely to follow in his father’s footsteps to pursue politics.
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