Best known as the co-founder and CEO of the popular Snapchat smartphone application, this technology entrepreneur had a 2015 net worth of over $1 billion. Before entering Stanford University, he studied at the Otis College of Art and Design and at the Art Center College of Design. Evan Thomas Spiegel is an American Internet entrepreneur. He is the co-founder and CEO of the mobile app Snapchat, which he created with Bobby Murphy and Reggie Brown while they were students at Stanford University.