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Robert Herjavec

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Entrepreneur

The Resume

    (September 14, 1962- )
    Born in Croatia (Hrvatska
    CEO of Herjavec Group (technology and security)
    Investor on ABC's 'Shark Tank' and CBC's 'Dragon's Den'

Why he might be annoying:

    He collects exotic cars.
    He walked off the 'Shark Tank' set, upset that two of his fellow sharks had turned the 'Shark Tank' into a 'charity tank'.
    For a price, he can be hired for public speaking engagements.
    He retired and became a stay-at-home dad, only to return to the business world three years later.
    He smokes cigars, but only when golfing.

Why he might not be annoying:

    His family emigrated from Croatia to Canada when he was 8 years old, arriving with just one suitcase.
    He double majored at the University of Toronto.
    An internet security company he started in his basement was eventually sold to AT&T.
    In 11 years, his IT security company (Herjavec Group) went from $400,000 to $140 million in annual sales.
    He maintains a healthy and active lifestyle.

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Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 7 Votes: 42.86% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 8 Votes: 12.50% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 12 Votes: 41.67% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 8 Votes: 25.00% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 10 Votes: 20.0% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 33 Votes: 45.45% Annoying