1. About Satya Nadella : Satya Narayana Nadella is an Indian-born American business executive who has been the first non-American CEO of Microsoft Inc.He is the third person to become Microsoft’s CEO.
2. Quotes :
“I truly believe that each of us must find meaning in our work. The best work happens when you know that it’s not just work, but something that will improve other people’s lives”
3. Net worth : nearly $350 million
4. Before Microsoft : he was a technology staff member, at Sun Microsystems
5. Joined Microsoft in 1992 and quickly became a leader in technologies and businesses to transform some of Microsoft’s biggest product offerings.
6. Current Position : Executive chairman and CEO, Microsoft
7. CEO of Microsoft in 2014
8. Chairman of Microsoft in 2021
9. Currently living in Bellevue, Washington, United States
10. Born on : August 19, 1967
11. Birth Place : Hyderabad, India
12. Nationality : Indian born American
13. Schooling : Hyderabad Public School, Begumpet, Hyderabad
14. Education : Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from the Manipal Institute of Technology in Karnataka in 1988, then for master’s degree in computer science at the University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee in 1990 While working full-time at Microsoft, Nadella also earned a master’s degree in business administration from the University of Chicago in 1997.
15. Hobbies & Interests : Reading poetry (especially Indian and American poetry) and novels (Russian), He is a fitness enthusiast and is very passionate about running. He loves pastries.
16. Big fan of Cricket (test cricket) he said that playing cricket taught him about teamwork and leadership and he is also a fan of the Seattle Seahawks football team
17. His younger age dream : To play cricket for the Hyderabad state team
18. Father’s name : Bukkapuram Nadella Yugandhar was an Indian Administrative Service officer of the 1962 batch
19. Mother’s Name : Prabhavati, was a Sanskrit lecturer
20. Wife : Anupama nadella, was an architect by profession
21. Three Children : Divya Nadella, Tara Nadella and Zain Nadella (passed away)
22. Literary work : Satya Nadella is working on his own book called Hit Refresh. The book follows three storylines: Nadella’s personal journey of transformation, the change that is taking place today inside his storied technology company, and one that is coming in all of our lives as intelligent machines become more ambient and more ubiquitous throughout society
23. Awards : In 2020, Nadella won the Global Indian Business Icon award at CNBC-TV18’s India Business Leader Awards in Mumbai, and in 2022, he received, the Padma Bhushan from the Government of India.
24. Other works : Nadella and his wife are part owners of Seattle Sounders FC, a Major League Soccer club, Nadella is a board member of Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Centre and a member of the board of trustees at the University of Chicago
25. Special mention : He got Bill Gates as a mentor
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