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Chairman / President
Reed Hastings
CEO / Managing Director
Ted Sarandos & Greg Peters
CFO / Finance Director
Spencer Neumann
Industry
Media, Entertainment
Website
netflix.com
Headquarters address
100 Winchester Circle, Los Gatos, CA 95032, United States
Stock Code
NASDAQ:NFLX
Year founded
1997
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