page_title: Jack Dorsey
section_title: Awards and recognition
hierarchical_section_title: Jack Dorsey / Awards and recognition
caption_attribution_description: English: w:Biz Stone and w:Jack Dorsey, co-founders, accepting a 2007 Crunchie Award for w:Twitter, best mobile start-up, in San Francisco, California, USA in 2008
context_page_description: Jack Patrick Dorsey is an American technology entrepreneur and philanthropist who is the co-founder and CEO of Twitter, and the founder and CEO of Square, a financial payments company.
context_section_description: In 2008, he was named to the MIT Technology Review TR35 as one of the top 35 innovators in the world under the age of 35.
  In 2012, The Wall Street Journal gave him the "Innovator of the Year Award" for technology.
  At the 5th Annual Crunchies Awards in 2012, hosted by TechCrunch, Dorsey was named Founder of the Year.
  In 2013, he was considered by Forbes the world's most eligible bachelor.
  Dorsey was ranked by Fox Business as the #4 Worst CEO of 2016, citing stagnant growth, falling stock prices, and his part-time commitment to Twitter.
  In 2017, 24/7 Wall Street listed Dorsey among the 2017 Worst CEOs in America.
caption: Biz Stone and Dorsey accepting a Crunchie award for best mobile startup
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