Name: Satya Nadella
Born: January 6, 1967, in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India
Computer-related contributions
- Indian-American business executive.
- Presently CEO (chief executive officer) of Microsoft (2014).
- Former executive vice president of Microsoft’s Cloud and Enterprise group.
- Held the responsibility of building and running the Microsoft’s .Computing Platforms, Developer Tools, and Cloud Computing Services.
- Employed with Sun Microsystems as a member of its technology staff before joining Microsoft in 1992.
Quotes
“Our job is to ensure Microsoft will thrive in a mobile and cloud-first world.”
“Over the next 10 years, we’ll reach a point where nearly everything has become digitized.”
Related computer pioneers
- Bill Gates
- Steve Ballmer
Websites
- Satya Nadella profile at Microsoft
- Satya Nadella on Twitter