Fogel is a graduate of Harvard Law School. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Economics degree from the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School. His career started as an Investment Banker at Kidder, Peabody & Co., and he later became Vice President at Morgan Stanley. Fogel joined Booking Holdings in February 2000. He was Head of Strategy and Executive Vice President of Corporate Development before eventually becoming President and CEO in 2017. In 2019, he also became CEO of Booking.com.