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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.
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 ...
The company's first international office was founded on November 1, 1978, in Japan, entitled "ASCII Microsoft" (now called "Microsoft Japan"). 1980: August: Products: Microsoft signs a contract with IBM to develop an operating system for IBM's first personal computer.
Satya Nadella transformed Microsoft’s culture during his decade as CEO by turning everyone into ‘learn-it-alls’ instead of ‘know-it-alls’ Chloe Berger Updated September 30, 2024 at 6:05 PM
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.
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.
After stepping down as Microsoft’s CEO in 2014, Ballmer purchased the Los Angeles Clippers NBA team. Since then, the team has been able to recruit expensive stars and has one of the highest ...
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. [39]