John David Risher
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John David Risher is an American businessman and philanthropist who has served as chief executive officer of Lyft since 2023. He previously held executive roles at Microsoft and Amazon and co-founded the nonprofit organization Worldreader.
2 episodes featuring John David Risher
Bloomberg Tech
AI reshapes work as tech companies chase growth and control risk
The episode connects a weakening labor market and aggressive AI investment with the earnings, financing pressures, and regulatory fights reshaping technology.
Aug 7, 2026 · 54 min
Bloomberg Tech
Lyft bets autonomous cars will grow ride-hailing
David Risher lays out how Lyft plans to expand beyond its domestic base while competing through autonomous partnerships, international reach, and targeted products.
Aug 7, 2026 · 8 min