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Pages in category "Directors of Microsoft" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B. Steve Ballmer; D.
Microsoft Corporation is an American multinational technology conglomerate headquartered in Redmond, Washington. [2] Founded in 1975, the company became highly influential in the rise of personal computers through software like Windows, and the company has since expanded to Internet services, cloud computing, video gaming and other fields.
Thompson joined Microsoft’s board in 2012. On February 4, 2014, Thompson was appointed as chairman of Microsoft, succeeding Bill Gates. On the same day Nadella replaced Steve Ballmer as the Microsoft CEO. [9] [10] He stated that he joined the board because he had "admired Microsoft for many, many, many years". Thompson said he considered ...
Gates has several investments outside Microsoft, which in 2006 paid him a salary of US$616,667 and a bonus of US$350,000, for a total of US$966,667. [224] In 1989, he founded Corbis, a digital imaging company. In 2004, he became a board member of Berkshire Hathaway, the investment company headed by long-time friend Warren Buffett. [225]
Warrior has been a member of Microsoft's board of directors since December 2015. [ 21 ] [ 2 ] She is also a board member at Spotify . [ 22 ] She was a member of the Gap Inc. board from 2013 to 2016 [ 23 ] and the Box board from 2014 to 2016.
It is funded by Microsoft and donated hours from law firms and corporate departments across the country. [39] From 2009 to 2016, Smith was the chair and a founding board member of the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity, an organization of corporate chief legal officers and law firm managing partners dedicated to diversity in the legal ...
He eventually became a member of the school's board of directors.) Ballmer, the first in his family to graduate from college, [ 19 ] attended Harvard College , where he was a manager for the Harvard Crimson football team and a member of the Fox Club , worked on The Harvard Crimson newspaper as well as the Harvard Advocate , and lived down the ...
Sandi Peterson (born 1959) is an American businesswoman. She is currently an Operating Partner at Clayton, Dubilier & Rice and serves on the Microsoft Board of Directors. She was group worldwide chairman at Johnson & Johnson from 2012-2018 and previously held leadership positions at Bayer Medical Care, Medco Health Solutions, Nabisco and Whirlpool Corporation.