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Bryan Frist | |
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| Born | April 29, 1987 |
| Education | |
| Employer | Yoshi Mobility |
| Father | Bill Frist |
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Bryan Edward Frist (born April 29, 1987)[1] is an American scion, businessman, investor, and philanthropist who grew up in Washington, DC, and Nashville, Tennessee.[2]
Family History
[edit]Bryan Edward Frist is the son of the former Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist, grandson of HCA Healthcare founder Thomas F. Frist, Sr., and nephew of billionaire Thomas F. Frist, Jr.
Bryan’s great-grandfather, Jacob Frist, was a stationmaster in Meridian, Mississippi and died while saving the life of a woman and a three-year old child who were nearly run over by a train.[3] Jacob was awarded the Andrew Carnegie "Hero Award" and the Medal of Honor for Lifesaving on Railroads from President Woodrow Wilson for his life saving action.[4] Bryan’s great-great-grandfather was an Irish immigrant who made his way to Chattanooga, Tennessee before the Civil War and worked as a carpenter.[5]
Early Life
[edit]Bryan Frist was born in Nashville, Tennessee.[1] In 1994, his father, Bill Frist, won election to the United States Senate and the family moved to Washington, DC where Bryan attended St. Albans. He won the Citizenship Award in 1999, was elected to the Vestry in 2002 and 2003, and earned a varsity letter in wrestling as a freshman.[1] Bryan was a "class leader and a very good student" according to the director of college counseling.[6] After high school, Bryan attended Princeton University.[7] Later, he attended Harvard Business School where he graduated with honors.[8][9]
Career
[edit]Bryan is the founder and CEO of Yoshi Mobility, a Y Combinator-backed startup that has raised over $60 million from General Motors, ExxonMobil, and Bridgestone.[10][11][12][9] In October 2021, Bryan was listed as one of the winners of the Nashville Business Journal's 40 Under 40 Award.[13] Previously, he served as a Board Member of PullRequest, the pioneer of code-review-as-a-service. The company was acquired by HackerOne in April 2022.[14] Bryan also served as Chief Strategy Officer for China Health Care Healthcare, which he started with his uncle Thomas Frist, Jr. and cousin-in-law Charles Elcan. Bain Capital bought controlling interest in the company in 2017.
Personal Life
[edit]Bryan currently lives in Nashville, Tennessee with his wife, three kids, and two dogs.[15]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Frist, William H.; Wilson, Shirley (2003). Good People Beget Good People: A Geneology of the Frist Family. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 198. ISBN 978-0-7425-3336-3.
- ^ Kennedy, Eleanor (April 18, 2016). "Frist scion's startup wants to gas up your employees". Nashville Business Journal. Retrieved January 18, 2024.
- ^ "Jacob C. Frist". Carnegie Hero Fund Commission. Retrieved August 27, 2024.
- ^ Frist, Bill. "Murder In The Capitol: Honor The Fallen And Improve Mental Health". Forbes. Retrieved August 27, 2024.
- ^ "Sen. Bill Frist Has Many Chattanooga Family Ties". www.chattanoogan.com. December 21, 2002. Retrieved August 27, 2024.
- ^ Golden, Daniel (January 21, 2009). The Price of Admission (Updated Edition): How America's Ruling Class Buys Its Way into Elite Colleges--and Who Gets Left Outside the Gates. Crown. ISBN 978-0-307-49737-6.
- ^ Greenstein Altmann, Jennifer (May 31, 2010). "Seniors celebrate highlights of last four years at Class Day". Princeton University. Retrieved January 18, 2024.
- ^ White, April (December 1, 2019). "Accelerating a Gas-on-demand Startup". Harvard Business School Alumni. Archived from the original on December 2, 2019. Retrieved January 18, 2024.
- ^ a b "Bryan Frist". 3686. Retrieved January 18, 2024.
- ^ Wayland, Michael (December 17, 2020). "GM leads $23 million investment in on-demand vehicle maintenance service Yoshi". CNBC. Retrieved January 18, 2024.
- ^ McGee, Jamie (February 7, 2018). "Gas delivery service Yoshi garners $13.7M investment from ExxonMobil, GM". The Tennessean. Retrieved January 18, 2024.
- ^ Elliott, Stephen (February 25, 2022). "Nashville auto startup lands investment from Bridgestone". Nashville Post. Retrieved January 18, 2024.
- ^ Cherry, Martin B. (October 21, 2021). "40 Under 40: Bryan Frist, Yoshi (Video)". Nashville Business Journal. Retrieved January 18, 2024.
- ^ "HackerOne Acquires PullRequest to Power Developer-First Security Testing Solutions | HackerOne". www.hackerone.com. Retrieved August 27, 2024.
- ^ "Bryan Frist, President & COO of Yoshi | Talk Radio 98.3 WLAC". CEOs You Should Know. Retrieved August 27, 2024.