# David Baszucki

_Co-founder and CEO of Roblox Corporation_

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Last updated: 2026-11-02

> David Brent Baszucki is a Canadian-born American businessman. He is co-founder and CEO of Roblox Corporation. He co-founded and was the CEO of Knowledge Revolution, which was acquired by MSC Software in December 1998. As of September 2026, Forbes estimated his net worth at $3.1 billion USD.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 20 January 1963 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20117554#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Winnipeg ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20117554#P19))
- **Citizenship:** United States ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20117554#P27))
- **Occupation:** entrepreneur; engineer; programmer ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20117554#P106))
- **Education:** Stanford University; Eden Prairie High School ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20117554#P69))
- **Spouse:** Jan Ellison ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20117554#P26))
- **Positions held:** chief executive officer (since December 2003) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20117554#P39))
- **X (Twitter):** DavidBaszucki ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20117554#P2002))
- **LinkedIn:** davidbaszucki ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20117554#P6634))

## Questions

**When was David Baszucki born?**  
David Baszucki was born on 20 January 1963 in Winnipeg.

**What positions has David Baszucki held?**  
Positions held by David Baszucki include: chief executive officer (since December 2003).

**Where did David Baszucki study?**  
David Baszucki was educated at Stanford University, Eden Prairie High School.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): David Baszucki](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Baszucki) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q20117554](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20117554) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: David Baszucki 2018.jpg by TechCrunch (CC BY 2.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:David_Baszucki_2018.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

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## Cite this page

"David Baszucki". DigiNepal. Last updated 2 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/david-baszucki. Retrieved 14 November 2026.