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This year Nadella's total compensation rocketed to more than $79 million, with his base salary staying at $2.5 million. The bulk—95.8%— of his compensation is performance-based, the majority ...
[6] [7] On February 4, 2014, Ballmer retired as CEO and was replaced by Satya Nadella; Ballmer remained on Microsoft's board of directors until August 19, 2014. [ 8 ] [ 9 ] Under Ballmer's leadership, a 14-year period, the company tripled sales and doubled profits, but lost its market dominance and missed out on 21st-century technology trends ...
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.
On February 4, 2014, Steve Ballmer stepped down as CEO of Microsoft and was succeeded by Satya Nadella, who previously led Microsoft's Cloud and Enterprise division. [96] On the same day, John W. Thompson took on the role of chairman, in place of Bill Gates, who continued to participate as a technology advisor. [97]
Indian-born Satya Nadella moved to the United States to complete his education and, after joining Microsoft in 1992, slowly rose through the ranks until he became CEO of the tech giant. According ...
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.
Allen was born on January 21, 1953, in Seattle, Washington, to Kenneth Sam Allen (a librarian) [19] and Edna Faye (née Gardner) Allen [20] (a fourth-grade teacher). [21] From 1965 to 1971 he attended Lakeside School , [ 22 ] a private school in Seattle where he befriended Bill Gates , with whom he shared an enthusiasm for computers. [ 22 ]
Satya Nadella’s triumphant tenure hits a new peak as Microsoft tops $3 trillion in market value—its stock is up 1,006% since he took over. Paolo Confino. Updated September 30, 2024 at 6:06 PM.