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Satya Narayana Nadella (/ n ə ˈ d ɛ l ə /; born 19 August 1967) is an Indian-born American business executive who is the chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) of Microsoft, succeeding Steve Ballmer in 2014 as CEO [2] [3] and John W. Thompson in 2021 as chairman.
Upon becoming CEO, Ballmer required detailed business justification to approve new products, rather than allowing hundreds of products that sounded potentially interesting or trendy. In 2005, he recruited B. Kevin Turner from Walmart, who was the president and CEO of Sam's Club, to become Microsoft's chief operating officer. [38]
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 ...
It was the year of artificial intelligence, and no Big Tech company leaned into the trend like Microsoft. In 2023, the company’s CEO Satya Nadella made a multi-billion dollar investment in AI ...
(Reuters) - Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella's fiscal 2024 compensation surged 63% to $79.1 million, according to a filing on Thursday, helped by his stock awards in a year when the tech behemoth's ...
Nadella has made Microsoft 10 times more valuable in his decade as CEO. Microsoft has featured every year on the Fortune 500 since the list was broadened in 1995—and that's no easy feat.
Chairman and CEO [12] 2006 Owner of Queens Park Rangers F.C. 2018-10-01 AT&T: John Stankey: CEO [13] 2020 Former CEO of WarnerMedia: 2020-11-19 BAE Systems: Charles Woodburn: Chief Executive Officer [14] 2008 Succeeded Ian King: 2018-10-01 Bajaj Allianz General Insurance: Tapan Singhel: MD and CEO [15] 2012 President of the Indo-German Chamber ...
Microsoft must “stay humble, stay hungry, and exhibit a growth mindset,” he told Fortune. Satya Nadella transformed Microsoft’s culture during his decade as CEO by turning everyone into ...