2. PERSONAL DETAILS
NAME : Satya Narayana Nadella
BORN : 19 August 1967
OCCUPATION : CEO of Microsoft (4 February 2014-present)
SALARY: 1,136,134,869 (Not included any shares and
boneses)
SPOUSE : Anupama Priyadarshini
3. INTRODUCTION
Satya Nadella (born 1967) is an Indian-American
business executive, Engineer and the current CEO
of Microsoft.
He was appointed CEO on 4 February 2014,
succeeding steve Ballmer.
Previously, he was executive vice president of
Microsoft's Cloud and Enterprise group.
4. EARLY LIFE
His father, Bukkapuram Nadella Yugandher, was a civil
servant of the Indian Administrative Service.
Nadella was attended the Hyderabad Public School,
Begumpet, before attaining a bachelor's degree in electrical
engineering from the Manipal Institute of technology,
Karnataka in 1988
When he was young, Nadella wanted to be a professional
cricket player, and he played in school. But he realized that
his athletic talent was outmatched by his passion for science
and technology.
5. Manipal Institute of Technology didn't have a real computer-
science program, so he traveled to the US to attend the
University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee, from which he
graduated in 1990.
Later he received an MBA from the University of
Chicago, Booth School of Business.
In 1992, he married Anupama, daughter of his father's IAS
batchmate, K.R. Venugopal. They have ,a son & 2
daughters,& live in washington.
6. CAREER
Nadella worked with Sun Microsystems , as a
member of its technology staff, prior to joining
Microsoft in 1992.
Nadella worked as the senior vice-president of
(R&D) for the Online Services Division and vice-
president of the Microsoft Business Division.
The revenue from Cloud Services grew to $20.3
billion in June 2013 from $16.6 billion when he took
over in 2011.
Nadella's 2013 base salary is nearly $700,000, for
a total compensation, with stock bonuses, of $7.6
million. Satya Nadella played a major role in
Microsoft's transition to Cloud Computing
7. POSITIONS HELD BY NADELLA
Satya nadella was President of the Server & Tools
Division (9 February 2011 – February 2014)
Senior Vice-President of Research and
Development for the Online Services Division
(March 2007 – February 2011)
Corporate Vice-President of Business Solutions
and Search & Advertising Platform Group.
On 4 February 2014, Nadella was announced as
the new CEO of Microsoft, the third chief executive
in the company's history.
9. FACTS ABOUT NADELLA
Satya Nadella is a huge cricket fan and derives inspiration
from the sport.
He calls himself a lifelong learner and takes online classes in
his spare time.
The Microsoft CEO loves reading poetry in his leisure time
and compares poetry with coding.
As the CEO of Microsoft, he is one of the most powerful
Indian-born tech executives in the world.
When Nadella took on the role of CEO of Microsoft, Bill Gates
re-joined the company to become his personal mentor.
He is a fitness enthusiast and is very passionate about
running
10. CONTRIBUTIONS TO DIGITAL
INDIA!
He announced that Microsoft would announce
cloud services from Indian data centre as an
integral part of both ‘Make in India’ and ‘Digital
India’ projects of the PM.
He also went on to commit that Microsoft would
also help the country by taking technology to
500,000 villages across India.
11. HIS QUOTES
“Our industry does not respect tradition – it only respects
innovation.”
“Be passionate and bold. Always keep learning. You stop
doing useful things if you don’t learn.”
“Our job is to ensure Microsoft will thrive in a mobile and
cloud-first world.”
12. “Over the next 10 years, we’ll reach
a point where nearly everything has
become digitized.”
“I think playing cricket taught me
more about working in teams and
leadership that has stayed with me
throughout my career.”