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Steven Anthony Ballmer ( / ˈbɔːlmər /; March 24, 1956) is an American businessman and investor who was the chief executive officer of Microsoft from 2000 to 2014. [ 1] He is the owner of the Los Angeles Clippers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He is a co-founder of Ballmer Group, a philanthropic investment company.
Bill Gates. William Henry Gates III (born October 28, 1955) is an American business magnate best known for co-founding the software company Microsoft with his childhood friend Paul Allen. During his career at Microsoft, Gates held the positions of chairman, chief executive officer (CEO), president, and chief software architect, while also being ...
Satya Nadella. Satya Narayana Nadella ( / nəˈdɛlə /; born 19 August 1967) is an Indian-American business executive. He is the executive chairman and CEO of Microsoft, succeeding Steve Ballmer in 2014 as CEO [2] [3] and John W. Thompson in 2021 as chairman. [4] [5] Before becoming CEO, he was the executive vice president of Microsoft's cloud ...
Ballmer went on to announce his departure from Microsoft in August 2013. Over Ballmer's 13-year tenure as CEO, Microsoft shares lost about 30% of their value, while the S&P 500 rose roughly 22% ...
Kevin Johnson (businessman) Kevin R. Johnson (born October 9, 1960) is an American businessman and software engineer who was the president and chief executive officer (CEO) of Starbucks Coffee Company from 2017 to 2022. Succeeding Howard Schultz as CEO, Johnson previously was the company's president and chief operating officer from 2015 to 2017.
At Microsoft, being a learn-it-all requires an embrace of upskilling, according to a company blog post, which said it’s difficult, if not impossible, to gain new skills if a company's culture ...
Known for. former CEO of Zynga. Donald Allan Mattrick (born 13 February 1964) is a Canadian businessman who previously was the CEO of social gaming company Zynga [ 2] and the president of the Interactive Entertainment Business at Microsoft. [ 3] Before joining Microsoft in 2007, Mattrick worked at Electronic Arts for 15 years [ 4] as the ...
Amazon’s biggest moneymaker, Amazon Web Services, is getting a new leader. Adam Selipsky, the chief executive of the cloud computing unit, will step down from his role next month, the company ...