Unknown Facts About Satya Nadella As He Completes 10 Years As Microsoft CEO


2024/02/07 13:51:04 IST

The CEO of Microsoft

    Satya Nadella, the CEO of Microsoft, is a well-known figure in the tech world, has completed 10 years reign

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Cricket Enthusiast

    Before diving into the world of technology, Nadella was a passionate cricketer. He played for his school team and learned valuable lessons about teamwork and leadership on the field.

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Multilingual

    Besides his native Telugu, Nadella is fluent in Kannada and English. He can also understand Hindi and Marathi.

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Family of Engineers

    Both his father and his wife, Anupama, are engineers, further solidifying his connection to the technical world. His mother was a Sanskrit lecturer.

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Microsoft Journey: Started in Windows

    Nadellas journey with Microsoft began in the early 90s, not leading teams but contributing to the development of Windows NT as a technology architect.

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From Architect to CEO

    Nadella gradually climbed the corporate ladder through dedication and innovation, eventually reaching the top position in 2014.

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Cloud Champion

    He played a key role in shifting Microsofts focus towards cloud computing, a decision that significantly reshaped the companys future.

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Fitness Enthusiast

    He is an avid runner and maintains a healthy lifestyle.

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Business Book Author

    He penned the book ‘Hit Refresh,’ which details his personal and professional journey.

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Additionally

    He co-owns the Seattle Sounders FC, a Major League Soccer team. He received the prestigious Padma Bhushan award from the Government of India in 2022.

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