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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 its largest ...
There are many problems billionaire tech tycoon Bill Gates is hoping to help solve: eradicating polio, water sanitization, and agricultural development to name a few.But one frontier he worries is ...
Bill previously told PEOPLE that working on his Netflix docuseries almost didn't feel like work because "it wasn't hard in any way." “It was a real chance to talk about topics that I care about ...
The Road Ahead. October 1996 ("Completely revised and up-to-date.") The Road Ahead is a book written by Bill Gates, co-founder and former CEO of Microsoft; Nathan Myhrvold, Microsoft executive; and former Microsoft vice president Peter Rinearson. Published in November 1995, then substantially revised about a year later, The Road Ahead ...
But attention was diverted—and with it, aid. Now, progress is stubbornly stalled, according to a new report released today by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. And children are paying the ...
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) [a] is an American private foundation founded by Bill Gates and Melinda French Gates. Based in Seattle, Washington , it was launched in 2000 and is reported to be the second largest charitable foundation in the world , [ 7 ] [ 8 ] holding $69 billion in assets as of 2020. [ 4 ]
Microsoft cofounder Bill Gates looked at the big picture and the small picture as he was growing his software company in the early years. In an interview with CNBC's Make It published on Wednesday ...
Profile. Melinda French Gates[2] (born Melinda Ann French; August 15, 1964) is an American philanthropist and a former multimedia product developer and manager at Microsoft. Born and raised in Dallas, Texas, she graduated from Duke University and started working at Microsoft in 1987. Shortly afterwards, she began dating the company's co-founder ...