ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã Google’s former ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã Douglas Merrill was known as much for his rock star persona as he was for his geeky intellect, but what do we know about the new ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã Ben Fried?Read my new story about Google’s new ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã Ben Fried to find out. I created the following comparison (with tongue firmly in cheek) of the two ÍæÅ¼½ã½ãs: Age Ben: Roughly 41Doug: 37EducationBen: ColumbiaDoug: Princeton Piercings Ben: None known to ÍæÅ¼½ã½ãDoug: 3 earrings, according to TattoosBen: None known to ÍæÅ¼½ã½ãDoug: 4, according to Men’s HealthPreferred footwearBen: Wingtips?Doug: ““Preferred Sport Ben: Ultimate FrisbeeDoug: SurfingCelebrity DopplegangerBen: Craig Ferguson (Nigel Wick on The Drew Carey Show)Doug: Ron Livingston (Jack Berger on Sex & the City) What do you know about Ben Fried? Do you think he can fill Merrill’s shoes? What kind of cultural challenges will he run into moving from Morgan Stanley to Google? SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER From our editors straight to your inbox Get started by entering your email address below. Please enter a valid email address Subscribe