Tom Szaky

Tom Szaky is the founder of TerraCycle, a New Jersey based company that makes fertilizer using worms. The firm was started while he was a student at Princeton University, from which he has since dropped out. [Strauss, Robert. [http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9F06E0DF173EF933A25757C0A9639C8B63 "But the Employees Are Really Spineless"] , "The New York Times", April 10, 2005. Accessed October 25, 2007.] Tom was named “The #1 CEO Under Thirty” by "Inc." magazine in its July 2006 issue, beating out Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg. [Burlingham, Bo. [http://www.inc.com/magazine/20060701/coolest-startup.html "The Coolest Little Start-Up in America"] , "Inc. (magazine)", July 2006. Accessed October 25, 2007.]

Szaky was born in Budapest, Hungary in 1982, and moved to Canada in 1989. He started Flyte Design, a web-design firm with three employees, at age 14, earning a number of Canadian national design awards. [ [http://www.terracycle.net/people/tomszaky.htm Tom Skazy: Chief Executive Officer] , TerraCycle. Accessed October 25, 2007.]

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[http://www.debonairmag.com/terracycle_-_poop_salesman_trumps_zuckerberg.htm Poop Salesman Trumps Zuckerberg]