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Ballmer was hired by Bill Gates at Microsoft in 1980, and subsequently left the MBA program at Stanford University. He eventually became president in 1998, and replaced Gates as CEO on January 13, 2000.
Gates eventually gave his additional 4% stake to Ballmer to convince him to quit business school for Microsoft. "He joined in 1980 and became the 24-hour-a-day partner I needed," Gates wrote.
At 24, Ballmer dropped out of Stanford Business School to join Microsoft and Gates, his former Harvard classmate. As the company’s 30th employee, Ballmer netted a base salary of $50,000 .
Steve Ballmer, who dropped out of Stanford business school to become the 30 th employee at Microsoft, is on the verge of eclipsing his mentor Bill Gates in wealth—thanks to his successor.. A ...
The Maxwell Dworkin Laboratory of the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences is named after the mothers of both Gates and Microsoft President Steven A. Ballmer, both of whom were students (Ballmer was a member of the school's graduating class of 1977, while Gates left his studies for Microsoft), and donated funds for ...
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.
John Arrillaga (A.B., MBA), Silicon Valley real estate developer; Steve Ballmer (MBA candidate, non-degreed9), CEO of Microsoft; Mary Barra (MBA 1990), chair and CEO of General Motors (2014–present) Craig Barrett (B.S., Ph.D. 1964), past chairman of Intel, former CEO of Intel; Jeffrey Bewkes (MBA 1977), Time Warner president and COO
Former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer on Yahoo Finance's Lead This Way. Clearly, Ballmer has been getting after life for decades. He was employee No. 30 at Microsoft, where he started as Bill Gates's ...