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mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AF_%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%BE" title="সত্য নাদেলা – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="সত্য নাদেলা" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বাংলা</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B0%D1%82%D1%8F_%D0%9D%D0%B0%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B0" title="Сатя Надела – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Сатя Надела" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satya_Nadella" title="Satya Nadella – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Satya Nadella" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satya_Nadella" title="Satya Nadella – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Satya Nadella" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satya_Nadella" title="Satya Nadella – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Satya Nadella" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satya_Nadella" title="Satya Nadella – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Satya Nadella" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satya_Nadella" title="Satya Nadella – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Satya Nadella" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%A3%CE%AC%CF%84%CE%B9%CE%B1_%CE%9D%CE%B1%CE%BD%CF%84%CE%AD%CE%BB%CE%B1" title="Σάτια Ναντέλα – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Σάτια Ναντέλα" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satya_Nadella" title="Satya Nadella – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Satya Nadella" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%AA%DB%8C%D8%A7_%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%84%D8%A7" title="ساتیا نادلا – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="ساتیا نادلا" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satya_Nadella" title="Satya Nadella – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Satya Nadella" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satya_Nadella" title="Satya Nadella – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Satya Nadella" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%82%AC%ED%8B%B0%EC%95%84_%EB%82%98%EB%8D%B8%EB%9D%BC" title="사티아 나델라 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="사티아 나델라" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%8D%D5%A1%D5%A9%D5%B5%D5%A1_%D5%86%D5%A1%D5%A4%D5%A5%D5%AC%D5%AC%D5%A1" title="Սաթյա Նադելլա – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Սաթյա Նադելլա" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi mw-list-item"><a href="https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF_%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%A1%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE" title="सत्य नडेला – Hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi" data-title="सत्य नडेला" data-language-autonym="हिन्दी" data-language-local-name="Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>हिन्दी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satya_Nadella" title="Satya Nadella – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Satya Nadella" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satya_Nadella" title="Satya Nadella – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Satya Nadella" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A1%D7%90%D7%98%D7%99%D7%94_%D7%A0%D7%90%D7%93%D7%9C%D7%94" title="סאטיה נאדלה – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="סאטיה נאדלה" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kn badge-Q70893996 mw-list-item" title=""><a href="https://kn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B2%B8%E0%B2%A4%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%AF_%E0%B2%A8%E0%B2%BE%E0%B2%A1%E0%B3%86%E0%B2%B2%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%B2" title="ಸತ್ಯ ನಾಡೆಲ್ಲ – Kannada" lang="kn" hreflang="kn" data-title="ಸತ್ಯ ನಾಡೆಲ್ಲ" data-language-autonym="ಕನ್ನಡ" data-language-local-name="Kannada" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ಕನ್ನಡ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pam mw-list-item"><a href="https://pam.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satya_Nadella" title="Satya Nadella – Pampanga" lang="pam" hreflang="pam" data-title="Satya Nadella" data-language-autonym="Kapampangan" data-language-local-name="Pampanga" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kapampangan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-la mw-list-item"><a href="https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satya_Nadella" title="Satya Nadella – Latin" lang="la" hreflang="la" data-title="Satya Nadella" data-language-autonym="Latina" data-language-local-name="Latin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satya_Nadella" title="Satya Nadella – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Satya Nadella" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satya_Nadella" title="Satya Nadella – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Satya Nadella" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mai mw-list-item"><a href="https://mai.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF_%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%A1%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE" title="सत्य नडेला – Maithili" lang="mai" hreflang="mai" data-title="सत्य नडेला" data-language-autonym="मैथिली" data-language-local-name="Maithili" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>मैथिली</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ml mw-list-item"><a href="https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%B8%E0%B4%A4%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%AF_%E0%B4%A8%E0%B4%A6%E0%B5%86%E0%B4%B2%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%B2" title="സത്യ നദെല്ല – Malayalam" lang="ml" hreflang="ml" data-title="സത്യ നദെല്ല" data-language-autonym="മലയാളം" data-language-local-name="Malayalam" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>മലയാളം</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mr mw-list-item"><a href="https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE_%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE" title="सत्या नादेला – Marathi" lang="mr" hreflang="mr" data-title="सत्या नादेला" data-language-autonym="मराठी" data-language-local-name="Marathi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>मराठी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%AA%D9%8A%D8%A7_%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A7" title="ساتيا نادالا – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="ساتيا نادالا" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-my mw-list-item"><a href="https://my.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%80%86%E1%80%90%E1%80%BA%E1%80%9A_%E1%80%94%E1%80%AC%E1%80%92%E1%80%AE%E1%80%9C%E1%80%AC" title="ဆတ်ယ နာဒီလာ – Burmese" lang="my" hreflang="my" data-title="ဆတ်ယ နာဒီလာ" data-language-autonym="မြန်မာဘာသာ" data-language-local-name="Burmese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>မြန်မာဘာသာ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satya_Nadella" title="Satya Nadella – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Satya Nadella" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ne mw-list-item"><a href="https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF_%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%A1%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE" title="सत्य नडेला – Nepali" lang="ne" hreflang="ne" data-title="सत्य नडेला" data-language-autonym="नेपाली" data-language-local-name="Nepali" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>नेपाली</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a 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biography vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="font-size:125%;"><div class="fn">Satya Nadella</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:MS-Exec-Nadella-Satya-2017-08-31-22_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/78/MS-Exec-Nadella-Satya-2017-08-31-22_%28cropped%29.jpg/220px-MS-Exec-Nadella-Satya-2017-08-31-22_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="281" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/78/MS-Exec-Nadella-Satya-2017-08-31-22_%28cropped%29.jpg/330px-MS-Exec-Nadella-Satya-2017-08-31-22_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/78/MS-Exec-Nadella-Satya-2017-08-31-22_%28cropped%29.jpg/440px-MS-Exec-Nadella-Satya-2017-08-31-22_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2119" data-file-height="2708" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Nadella in 2017</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><div style="display:inline" class="nickname">Satya Narayana Nadella</div><br /><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1967-08-19</span>) </span>19 August 1967<span class="noprint ForceAgeToShow"> (age 57)</span><br /><div style="display:inline" class="birthplace"><a href="/wiki/Hyderabad" title="Hyderabad">Hyderabad</a>, India</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Citizenship</th><td class="infobox-data category">United States<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Education</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist" style="margin-left:1em;text-indent:-1em;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Manipal_Institute_of_Technology" title="Manipal Institute of Technology">Manipal Institute of Technology</a> (<a href="/wiki/Bachelor_of_Technology" title="Bachelor of Technology">BTech</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/University_of_Wisconsin,_Milwaukee" class="mw-redirect" title="University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee">University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee</a> (<a href="/wiki/Master_of_Science" title="Master of Science">MS</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/University_of_Chicago" title="University of Chicago">University of Chicago</a> (<a href="/wiki/Master_of_Business_Administration" title="Master of Business Administration">MBA</a>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Occupation</th><td class="infobox-data role">Business executive</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Years active</th><td class="infobox-data">1992–present</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Title</th><td class="infobox-data title">Chairman and CEO of <a href="/wiki/Microsoft" title="Microsoft">Microsoft</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Spouse</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1151524712">.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin2px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-2px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin3px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-3px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-display-ws{display:inline;white-space:nowrap}</style> <div class="marriage-display-ws"><div style="display:inline-block;line-height:normal;">Anupama Nadella</div> <div style="display:inline-block;"></div>(<abbr title="married">m.</abbr> 1992)<wbr /></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Children</th><td class="infobox-data">3</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Awards</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Padma_Bhushan" title="Padma Bhushan">Padma Bhushan</a> (2022)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://news.microsoft.com/exec/satya-nadella/">Microsoft profile</a></span></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Signature</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span class="infobox-signature skin-invert" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Satya-nadella-Signature-SD12.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f9/Satya-nadella-Signature-SD12.jpg/150px-Satya-nadella-Signature-SD12.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="73" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f9/Satya-nadella-Signature-SD12.jpg/225px-Satya-nadella-Signature-SD12.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f9/Satya-nadella-Signature-SD12.jpg/300px-Satya-nadella-Signature-SD12.jpg 2x" data-file-width="448" data-file-height="219" /></a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Satya Narayana Nadella</b> (<span class="rt-commentedText nowrap"><span class="IPA nopopups noexcerpt" lang="en-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/English" title="Help:IPA/English">/<span style="border-bottom:1px dotted"><span title="'n' in 'nigh'">n</span><span title="/ə/: 'a' in 'about'">ə</span><span title="/ˈ/: primary stress follows">ˈ</span><span title="'d' in 'dye'">d</span><span title="/ɛ/: 'e' in 'dress'">ɛ</span><span title="'l' in 'lie'">l</span><span title="/ə/: 'a' in 'about'">ə</span></span>/</a></span></span>; born 19 August 1967) is an American business executive who is the chairman and <a href="/wiki/Chief_executive_officer" title="Chief executive officer">chief executive officer</a> (CEO) of <a href="/wiki/Microsoft" title="Microsoft">Microsoft</a>, succeeding <a href="/wiki/Steve_Ballmer" title="Steve Ballmer">Steve Ballmer</a> in 2014 as CEO<sup id="cite_ref-autogenerated2_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-autogenerated2-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-autogenerated1_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-autogenerated1-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/John_W._Thompson" title="John W. Thompson">John W. Thompson</a> in 2021 as chairman.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Before becoming CEO, he was the executive vice president of Microsoft's cloud and enterprise group, responsible for building and running the company's computing platforms.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life">Early life</h2></div> <p>Nadella was born on 19 August 1967 in <a href="/wiki/Hyderabad" title="Hyderabad">Hyderabad</a> into a <a href="/wiki/Telugu_people" title="Telugu people">Telugu</a> <a href="/wiki/Hindus" title="Hindus">Hindu</a> family.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-dnaindia_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dnaindia-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His mother Prabhavati was a <a href="/wiki/Sanskrit" title="Sanskrit">Sanskrit</a> lecturer.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His father, Bukkapuram Nadella Yugandhar, was an <a href="/wiki/Indian_Administrative_Service" title="Indian Administrative Service">Indian Administrative Service</a> officer of the 1962 batch.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-dnaindia_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dnaindia-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Yugandhar hailed from Bukkapuram in <a href="/wiki/Anantapur_district" title="Anantapur district">Anantapur district</a> of <a href="/wiki/Andhra_Pradesh" title="Andhra Pradesh">Andhra Pradesh</a>;<sup id="cite_ref-:0_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> his own father had migrated to Bukkapuram from Nadella village in Guntur district (present-day <a href="/wiki/Palnadu_district" title="Palnadu district">Palnadu district</a>) of Andhra Pradesh.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Nadella attended the <a href="/wiki/The_Hyderabad_Public_School,_Begumpet" title="The Hyderabad Public School, Begumpet">Hyderabad Public School, Begumpet</a><sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> before receiving a <a href="/wiki/Bachelor%27s_degree" title="Bachelor's degree">bachelor's degree</a> in <a href="/wiki/Electrical_engineering" title="Electrical engineering">electrical engineering</a> from the <a href="/wiki/Manipal_Institute_of_Technology" title="Manipal Institute of Technology">Manipal Institute of Technology</a> in <a href="/wiki/Karnataka" title="Karnataka">Karnataka</a> in 1988.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He then traveled to the United States to study for an <a href="/wiki/Master_of_Science" title="Master of Science">MS</a> in <a href="/wiki/Computer_science" title="Computer science">computer science</a> at the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Wisconsin%E2%80%93Milwaukee" title="University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee">University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> receiving his degree in 1990.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He received an <a href="/wiki/Master_of_Business_Administration" title="Master of Business Administration">MBA</a> from the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Chicago_Booth_School_of_Business" title="University of Chicago Booth School of Business">University of Chicago Booth School of Business</a> in 1997.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Time_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Time-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Career">Career</h2></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Sun_Microsystems">Sun Microsystems</h3></div> <p>Nadella worked at <a href="/wiki/Sun_Microsystems" title="Sun Microsystems">Sun Microsystems</a> as a member of its technology staff before joining Microsoft in 1992.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Microsoft">Microsoft</h3></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="1992–2014"><span id="1992.E2.80.932014"></span>1992–2014</h4></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Satya_Nadella,_CEO_of_Microsoft,_with_former_CEOs_Bill_Gates,_and_Steve_Ballmer.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Satya_Nadella%2C_CEO_of_Microsoft%2C_with_former_CEOs_Bill_Gates%2C_and_Steve_Ballmer.jpg/220px-Satya_Nadella%2C_CEO_of_Microsoft%2C_with_former_CEOs_Bill_Gates%2C_and_Steve_Ballmer.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Satya_Nadella%2C_CEO_of_Microsoft%2C_with_former_CEOs_Bill_Gates%2C_and_Steve_Ballmer.jpg/330px-Satya_Nadella%2C_CEO_of_Microsoft%2C_with_former_CEOs_Bill_Gates%2C_and_Steve_Ballmer.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Satya_Nadella%2C_CEO_of_Microsoft%2C_with_former_CEOs_Bill_Gates%2C_and_Steve_Ballmer.jpg/440px-Satya_Nadella%2C_CEO_of_Microsoft%2C_with_former_CEOs_Bill_Gates%2C_and_Steve_Ballmer.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3994" data-file-height="2663" /></a><figcaption>Nadella on his first day as CEO of Microsoft, with former CEOs <a href="/wiki/Bill_Gates" title="Bill Gates">Bill Gates</a> (left) and <a href="/wiki/Steve_Ballmer" title="Steve Ballmer">Steve Ballmer</a> (right)</figcaption></figure> <p>At Microsoft, Nadella has led major projects that included the company's move to <a href="/wiki/Cloud_computing" title="Cloud computing">cloud computing</a> and the development of one of the largest cloud infrastructures in the world.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Nadella worked as the senior vice-president of research and development (R&D) for the Online Services Division and vice-president of the Microsoft Business Division.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Later, he was made the president of Microsoft's $19<span class="nowrap"> </span>billion Server and Tools Business and led a transformation of the company's business and technology culture from <a href="/wiki/Client_(computing)" title="Client (computing)">client services</a> to <a href="/wiki/Cloud_computing" title="Cloud computing">cloud infrastructure</a> and <a href="/wiki/Cloud_services" class="mw-redirect" title="Cloud services">services</a>. He has been credited for helping bring <a href="/wiki/Microsoft_SQL_Server" title="Microsoft SQL Server">Microsoft's database</a>, <a href="/wiki/Windows_Server" title="Windows Server">Windows Server</a> and <a href="/wiki/Visual_Studio" title="Visual Studio">developer tools</a> to its <a href="/wiki/Microsoft_Azure" title="Microsoft Azure">Azure</a> cloud.<sup id="cite_ref-Time_24-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Time-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The revenue from Cloud Services grew to $20.3<span class="nowrap"> </span>billion in June 2013 from $16.6<span class="nowrap"> </span>billion when he took over in 2011.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He received $84.5<span class="nowrap"> </span>million in 2016 pay.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2013, Nadella's base salary was reportedly $669,167. Including stock bonuses, the total compensation stood at around $7.6<span class="nowrap"> </span>million.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Previous positions held by Nadella include:<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li>President of the Server & Tools Division (9 February 2011 – February 2014)</li> <li>Senior Vice-president of Research and Development for the Online Services Division (March 2007 – February 2011)<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Vice-president of the Business Division</li> <li>Corporate Vice-president of Business Solutions and Search & Advertising Platform Group</li> <li>Executive Vice-president of Cloud and Enterprise group<sup id="cite_ref-Official_Bio_34-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Official_Bio-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Chief_executive_officer_(2014–present)"><span id="Chief_executive_officer_.282014.E2.80.93present.29"></span>Chief executive officer (2014–present)</h4></div> <p>On 4 February 2014, Nadella was announced as the new CEO of Microsoft,<sup id="cite_ref-autogenerated2_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-autogenerated2-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the third CEO in the company's history, following <a href="/wiki/Bill_Gates" title="Bill Gates">Bill Gates</a> and <a href="/wiki/Steve_Ballmer" title="Steve Ballmer">Steve Ballmer</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In October 2014, Nadella attended an event on Women in Computing and courted controversy after he made a statement that women should not ask for a raise and should trust the system.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Nadella was criticised for the statement and he later apologized on Twitter.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He then sent an email to Microsoft employees admitting he was "Completely wrong."<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Microsoft_Linux.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/15/Microsoft_Linux.jpg/220px-Microsoft_Linux.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/15/Microsoft_Linux.jpg/330px-Microsoft_Linux.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/15/Microsoft_Linux.jpg/440px-Microsoft_Linux.jpg 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="533" /></a><figcaption>Nadella leads a live discussion on Microsoft's cloud strategy in 2014 in San Francisco.</figcaption></figure> <p>Nadella's tenure at Microsoft has emphasized working with companies and technologies with which Microsoft also competes, including <a href="/wiki/Apple_Inc." title="Apple Inc.">Apple Inc.</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Salesforce" title="Salesforce">Salesforce</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-Wired_41-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wired-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/IBM" title="IBM">IBM</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/Dropbox" title="Dropbox">Dropbox</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In contrast to previous Microsoft campaigns against the <a href="/wiki/Linux" title="Linux">Linux</a> operating system, Nadella proclaimed that "Microsoft ❤️ Linux",<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and Microsoft joined the <a href="/wiki/Linux_Foundation" title="Linux Foundation">Linux Foundation</a> as a Platinum member in 2016.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Under Nadella, Microsoft revised its mission statement to "empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more".<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He orchestrated a cultural shift at Microsoft by emphasizing empathy, collaboration, and 'growth mindset'.<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He has transformed Microsoft's <a href="/wiki/Organizational_culture" title="Organizational culture">corporate culture</a> into one that emphasizes continual learning and growth.<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2014, Nadella's first acquisition with Microsoft was of <a href="/wiki/Mojang_Studios" title="Mojang Studios">Mojang</a>, a Swedish game company best known for the computer game <i><a href="/wiki/Minecraft" title="Minecraft">Minecraft</a></i>, for $2.5 billion. He followed that by purchasing <a href="/wiki/Xamarin" title="Xamarin">Xamarin</a> for an undisclosed amount.<sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He oversaw the purchase of professional network <a href="/wiki/LinkedIn" title="LinkedIn">LinkedIn</a><sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> in 2016 for $26.2 billion.<sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 26 October 2018, <a href="/wiki/Microsoft" title="Microsoft">Microsoft</a> acquired <a href="/wiki/GitHub" title="GitHub">GitHub</a> for US$7.5 billion.<sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>As of November 2023, Microsoft stock had increased nearly tenfold since Nadella became CEO in 2014, with a 27% annual growth rate, ending a 14-year period of near zero growth.<sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2024, Nadella's compensation from Microsoft totaled $79.1 million, an increase of 63% over his 2023 compensation of $48.5 million.<sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Sports">Sports</h4></div> <p>Nadella, <a href="/wiki/S._Somasegar" title="S. Somasegar">Soma Somasegar</a>, Samir Bodas, Ashok Krishnamurthi, <a href="/wiki/Sanjay_Parthasarathy" title="Sanjay Parthasarathy">Sanjay Parthasarathy</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/GMR_Group" title="GMR Group">GMR Group</a> purchased the <a href="/wiki/Seattle_Orcas" title="Seattle Orcas">Seattle Orcas</a> cricket team which is a part of <a href="/wiki/2023_Major_League_Cricket_season" title="2023 Major League Cricket season">2023 Major League Cricket season</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Boards_and_committees">Boards and committees</h3></div> <ul><li>Board of Directors, <a href="/wiki/Starbucks" title="Starbucks">Starbucks</a> (2017–2024)<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Board of Trustees, <a href="/wiki/Fred_Hutchinson_Cancer_Center" title="Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center">Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center</a><sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Board of Trustees, <a href="/wiki/University_of_Chicago" title="University of Chicago">University of Chicago</a><sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Chairman, <a href="/wiki/The_Business_Council" title="The Business Council">The Business Council</a> (2021 to 2022)<sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Awards_and_recognition">Awards and recognition</h2></div> <p>In 2018 and 2024, Nadella was a <a href="/wiki/Time_100" title="Time 100"><i>Time</i> 100</a> honoree.<sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2019, he was named <i><a href="/wiki/Financial_Times" title="Financial Times">Financial Times</a></i> Person of the Year and <i><a href="/wiki/Fortune_(magazine)" title="Fortune (magazine)">Fortune</a></i> <i>Magazine</i> Businessperson of the Year.<sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2020, Nadella was recognized as Global Indian Business Icon at <a href="/wiki/CNBC_TV18" title="CNBC TV18">CNBC-TV18</a>'s India Business Leader Awards in Mumbai.<sup id="cite_ref-67" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-67"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2022, the <a href="/wiki/Government_of_India" title="Government of India">Government of India</a> awarded Nadella the <a href="/wiki/Padma_Bhushan" title="Padma Bhushan">Padma Bhushan</a>, the third highest civilian award in India.<sup id="cite_ref-68" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-68"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Nadella was awarded an honorary <a href="/wiki/Doctor_of_Philosophy" title="Doctor of Philosophy">Ph.D.</a> from the <a href="/wiki/Georgia_Tech" title="Georgia Tech">Georgia Institute of Technology</a> in January 2024.<sup id="cite_ref-69" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-69"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2></div> <p>In 1992, Nadella married Anupama Priyadarshini, the daughter of his father's <a href="/wiki/Indian_Administrative_Service" title="Indian Administrative Service">Indian Administrative Service</a> (IAS) <a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/en:batchmate" class="extiw" title="wikt:en:batchmate">batchmate</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-70" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-70"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-71" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-71"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Both Nadella and Anupama are the only children from their parents.<sup id="cite_ref-72" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-72"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She was his junior at <a href="/wiki/Manipal_Academy_of_Higher_Education" title="Manipal Academy of Higher Education">Manipal</a> pursuing a <a href="/wiki/Bachelor_of_Architecture" title="Bachelor of Architecture">B.Arch</a> in the Faculty of Architecture.<sup id="cite_ref-73" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-73"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The couple have three children, a son (deceased) and two daughters, and live in <a href="/wiki/Clyde_Hill,_Washington" title="Clyde Hill, Washington">Clyde Hill</a><sup id="cite_ref-74" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-74"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/Bellevue,_Washington" title="Bellevue, Washington">Bellevue, Washington</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-POLITICO_04FEB14_75-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-POLITICO_04FEB14-75"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His son Zain was a legally blind <a href="/wiki/Tetraplegia" title="Tetraplegia">quadriplegic</a> with <a href="/wiki/Cerebral_palsy" title="Cerebral palsy">cerebral palsy</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-76" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Zain died in February 2022, at the age of 26.<sup id="cite_ref-77" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-77"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> According to Nadella, being the father of a child with special needs was a turning point in his life.<sup id="cite_ref-78" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-78"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Nadella is an avid reader of <a href="/wiki/American_poetry" title="American poetry">American</a> and <a href="/wiki/Indian_poetry" title="Indian poetry">Indian poetry</a> and enjoys <a href="/wiki/Cricket" title="Cricket">cricket</a>, having played on his school team.<sup id="cite_ref-79" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-79"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He credits cricket for improving his leadership skills.<sup id="cite_ref-80" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-80"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Nadella and his wife Anupama are part of the ownership group of <a href="/wiki/Seattle_Sounders_FC" title="Seattle Sounders FC">Seattle Sounders FC</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Soccer" title="Major League Soccer">Major League Soccer</a> club.<sup id="cite_ref-81" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-81"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2017, Nadella published a book titled <i><a href="/wiki/Hit_Refresh" title="Hit Refresh">Hit Refresh</a>,</i> exploring his life and career at Microsoft.<sup id="cite_ref-82" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-82"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He announced that the profits from the book would go to Microsoft Philanthropies and through that to <a href="/wiki/Nonprofit_organization" title="Nonprofit organization">nonprofit organizations</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-83" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-83"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Publications">Publications</h2></div> <ul><li><i>Hit Refresh: The Quest to Rediscover Microsoft's Soul and Imagine a Better Future for Everyone</i> (2017).<sup id="cite_ref-84" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-84"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-85" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-85"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <style 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">16 September</span> 2020</span>. <q>Yugandhar, Bukkapuram Nadella 1962 Andhra Pradesh</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+Civil+List+of+Indian+Administrative+Service%2C+Volume+10&rft.pages=331&rft.pub=Ministry+of+Home+Affairs%2C+India&rft.date=1965&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DpeodAAAAIAAJ%26q%3Dbukkapuram%2Bnadella%2Byugandhar&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASatya+Nadella" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-13"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-13">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/satya-nadela-microsoft-ceo-father-bn-yugandhar-dies-hyderabad-1598978-2019-09-13">"Satya Nadella's father BN Yugandhar passes away at the age of 82"</a>. 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(19 June 2021). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.thehansindia.com/telangana/bukkapuram-sathya-nadellas-village-yet-to-cheer-his-elevation-691478">"Bukkapuram, Sathya Nadella's village, yet to cheer his elevation"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_Hans_India" title="The Hans India">The Hans India</a></i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230227110235/https://www.thehansindia.com/telangana/bukkapuram-sathya-nadellas-village-yet-to-cheer-his-elevation-691478">Archived</a> from the original on 27 February 2023<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">27 February</span> 2023</span>. <q>Yugandhar's father migrated from Nadella village in Guntur to Bukkapuram in Yellanur mandal in the district and Yugandhar did his primary school education in the local panchayat school but whereas Sathya had his schooling in Hyderabad Public School.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=The+Hans+India&rft.atitle=Bukkapuram%2C+Sathya+Nadella%27s+village%2C+yet+to+cheer+his+elevation&rft.date=2021-06-19&rft.aulast=Benjamin&rft.aufirst=Ravi+P.&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thehansindia.com%2Ftelangana%2Fbukkapuram-sathya-nadellas-village-yet-to-cheer-his-elevation-691478&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASatya+Nadella" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-17"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-17">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSur2019" class="citation web cs1">Sur, Aihik (14 September 2019). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2019/sep/14/microsoft-ceo-satya-nadelas-father-former-pmo-official-nadella-yugandhar-passes-away-2033295.html">"Microsoft CEO Satya Nadela's father, former PMO official Nadella Yugandhar passes away"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_New_Indian_Express" title="The New Indian Express">The New Indian Express</a></i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230227110236/https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2019/sep/14/microsoft-ceo-satya-nadelas-father-former-pmo-official-nadella-yugandhar-passes-away-2033295.html">Archived</a> from the original on 27 February 2023<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">27 February</span> 2023</span>. <q>Yugandhar's family hails from Nadella village in Guntur district of Andhra Pradesh who migrated to Bukkapuram village in Anantapur district around four decades ago. 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V. Doshi">B. V. Doshi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Krishnammal_Jagannathan" title="Krishnammal Jagannathan">Krishnammal Jagannathan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/S._C._Jamir" title="S. C. Jamir">S. C. Jamir</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anil_Prakash_Joshi" title="Anil Prakash Joshi">Anil Prakash Joshi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tsering_Landol" title="Tsering Landol">Tsering Landol</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anand_Mahindra" title="Anand Mahindra">Anand Mahindra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/N._R._Madhava_Menon" title="N. R. Madhava Menon">N. R. Madhava Menon</a><sup>#</sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sri_Madhukarnath" class="mw-redirect" title="Sri Madhukarnath">Sri Madhukarnath</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manohar_Parrikar" title="Manohar Parrikar">Manohar Parrikar</a><sup>#</sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jagdish_Sheth" title="Jagdish Sheth">Jagdish Sheth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/P._V._Sindhu" title="P. V. Sindhu">P. V. Sindhu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Venu_Srinivasan" title="Venu Srinivasan">Venu Srinivasan</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2021</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/K._S._Chithra" title="K. S. Chithra">K. S. Chithra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tarun_Gogoi" title="Tarun Gogoi">Tarun Gogoi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chandrashekhara_Kambara" title="Chandrashekhara Kambara">Chandrashekhara Kambara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sumitra_Mahajan" title="Sumitra Mahajan">Sumitra Mahajan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nripendra_Misra" title="Nripendra Misra">Nripendra Misra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ram_Vilas_Paswan" title="Ram Vilas Paswan">Ram Vilas Paswan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Keshubhai_Patel" title="Keshubhai Patel">Keshubhai Patel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kalbe_Sadiq" title="Kalbe Sadiq">Kalbe Sadiq</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rajnikant_Shroff" title="Rajnikant Shroff">Rajnikant Devidas Shroff</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tarlochan_Singh" title="Tarlochan Singh">Tarlochan Singh</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2022</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ghulam_Nabi_Azad" title="Ghulam Nabi Azad">Ghulam Nabi Azad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Victor_Banerjee" title="Victor Banerjee">Victor Banerjee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gurmeet_Bawa" title="Gurmeet Bawa">Gurmeet Bawa</a><sup>#</sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhadeb_Bhattacharjee" title="Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee">Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Natarajan_Chandrasekaran" title="Natarajan Chandrasekaran">Natarajan Chandrasekaran</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Krishna_Ella" title="Krishna Ella">Krishna Ella</a></li> <li>Suchitra Ella</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madhur_Jaffrey" title="Madhur Jaffrey">Madhur Jaffrey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Devendra_Jhajharia" title="Devendra Jhajharia">Devendra Jhajharia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rashid_Khan_(musician)" title="Rashid Khan (musician)">Rashid Khan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rajiv_Mehrishi" title="Rajiv Mehrishi">Rajiv Mehrishi</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Satya Nadella</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sundar_Pichai" title="Sundar Pichai">Sundar Pichai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cyrus_S._Poonawalla" title="Cyrus S. 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Bhyrappa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Deepak_Dhar" title="Deepak Dhar">Deepak Dhar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vani_Jairam" title="Vani Jairam">Vani Jairam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chinna_Jeeyar" title="Chinna Jeeyar">Chinna Jeeyar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Suman_Kalyanpur" title="Suman Kalyanpur">Suman Kalyanpur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kapil_Kapoor" title="Kapil Kapoor">Kapil Kapoor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sudha_Murty" title="Sudha Murty">Sudha Murty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kamlesh_Patel_(Daaji)" title="Kamlesh Patel (Daaji)">Kamlesh D Patel</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2024</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Fathima_Beevi" title="Fathima Beevi">Fathima Beevi</a><sup>#</sup></li> <li>Hormusji N. Cama</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mithun_Chakraborty" title="Mithun Chakraborty">Mithun Chakraborty</a></li> <li>Sitaram Jindal</li> <li>Young Liu<sup>#</sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ashwin_Balachand_Mehta" title="Ashwin Balachand Mehta">Ashwin Balachand Mehta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Satyabrata_Mookherjee" title="Satyabrata Mookherjee">Satyabrata Mookherjee</a><sup>#</sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ram_Naik" title="Ram Naik">Ram Naik</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tejas_Patel" title="Tejas Patel">Tejas Patel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/O._Rajagopal" title="O. Rajagopal">O. Rajagopal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rajdutt" title="Rajdutt">Rajdutt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Togdan_Rinpoche" title="Togdan Rinpoche">Togdan Rinpoche</a><sup>#</sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laxmikant%E2%80%93Pyarelal" title="Laxmikant–Pyarelal">Pyarelal Sharma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/C._P._Thakur" title="C. P. Thakur">C. P. Thakur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Usha_Uthup" title="Usha Uthup">Usha Uthup</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vijayakant" class="mw-redirect" title="Vijayakant">Vijayakant</a><sup>#</sup></li> <li>Kundan Vyas</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2025</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/A._Surya_Prakash" title="A. Surya Prakash">A. Surya Prakash</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anant_Nag" title="Anant Nag">Anant Nag</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bibek_Debroy" title="Bibek Debroy">Bibek Debroy</a><sup>#</sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jatin_Goswami" title="Jatin Goswami">Jatin Goswami</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jose_Chacko_Periappuram" title="Jose Chacko Periappuram">Jose Chacko Periappuram</a></li> <li>Kailash Nath Dikshit</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manohar_Joshi" title="Manohar Joshi">Manohar Joshi</a><sup>#</sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nalli_Kuppuswami_Chetti" title="Nalli Kuppuswami Chetti">Nalli Kuppuswami Chetti</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nandamuri_Balakrishna" title="Nandamuri Balakrishna">Nandamuri Balakrishna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/P._R._Sreejesh" title="P. R. Sreejesh">P. R. Sreejesh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pankaj_Patel" title="Pankaj Patel">Pankaj Patel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pankaj_Udhas" title="Pankaj Udhas">Pankaj Udhas</a><sup>#</sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ram_Bahadur_Rai" title="Ram Bahadur Rai">Ram Bahadur Rai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sadhvi_Rithambara" title="Sadhvi Rithambara">Sadhvi Rithambara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ajith_Kumar" title="Ajith Kumar">Ajith Kumar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shobana" title="Shobana">Shobana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sushil_Kumar_Modi" title="Sushil Kumar Modi">Sushil Kumar Modi</a><sup>#</sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vinod_Dham" title="Vinod Dham">Vinod Dham</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow hlist" colspan="2"><div># Posthumous conferral <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Padma_Bhushan_award_recipients_(1954%E2%80%931959)" title="List of Padma Bhushan award recipients (1954–1959)">1954–1959</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Padma_Bhushan_award_recipients_(1960%E2%80%931969)" title="List of Padma Bhushan award recipients (1960–1969)">1960–1969</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Padma_Bhushan_award_recipients_(1970%E2%80%931979)" title="List of Padma Bhushan award recipients (1970–1979)">1970–1979</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Padma_Bhushan_award_recipients_(1980%E2%80%931989)" title="List of Padma Bhushan award recipients (1980–1989)">1980–1989</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Padma_Bhushan_award_recipients_(1990%E2%80%931999)" title="List of Padma Bhushan award recipients (1990–1999)">1990–1999</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Padma_Bhushan_award_recipients_(2000%E2%80%932009)" title="List of Padma Bhushan award recipients (2000–2009)">2000–2009</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Padma_Bhushan_award_recipients_(2010%E2%80%932019)" title="List of Padma Bhushan award recipients (2010–2019)">2010–2019</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Padma_Bhushan_award_recipients_(2020%E2%80%932029)" title="List of Padma Bhushan award recipients (2020–2029)">2020–2029</a></li></ul></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Microsoft_Corporation379" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks hlist mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Microsoft" title="Template:Microsoft"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Microsoft" title="Template talk:Microsoft"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Microsoft" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Microsoft"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Microsoft_Corporation379" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/Microsoft" title="Microsoft">Microsoft Corporation</a></div></th></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/History_of_Microsoft" title="History of Microsoft">History</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Outline_of_Microsoft" title="Outline of Microsoft">Outline</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">People</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Founders</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Gates" title="Bill Gates">Bill Gates</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Allen" title="Paul Allen">Paul Allen</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Board of directors</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Satya Nadella</a> (Chairman and CEO)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reid_Hoffman" title="Reid Hoffman">Reid Hoffman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Catherine_MacGregor" title="Catherine MacGregor">Catherine MacGregor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sandi_Peterson" title="Sandi Peterson">Sandi Peterson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Penny_Pritzker" title="Penny Pritzker">Penny Pritzker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carlos_A._Rodriguez" title="Carlos A. 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href="/wiki/Global_LGBTQIA%2B_Employee_%26_Allies_at_Microsoft" title="Global LGBTQIA+ Employee & Allies at Microsoft">Global LGBTQIA+ Employee & Allies at Microsoft</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Microsoft_and_unions" title="Microsoft and unions">Microsoft and unions</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Products</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Microsoft_hardware" title="Microsoft hardware">Hardware</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Azure_Kinect" title="Azure Kinect">Azure Kinect</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Microsoft_HoloLens" title="Microsoft HoloLens">HoloLens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LifeCam" title="LifeCam">LifeCam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Microsoft_Surface" title="Microsoft Surface">Surface</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Surface_Duo" title="Surface Duo">Duo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Surface_Go" title="Surface Go">Go</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Surface_Hub" title="Surface Hub">Hub</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Surface_Laptop" title="Surface Laptop">Laptop</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Surface_Laptop_Go" title="Surface Laptop Go">Laptop Go</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Surface_Neo" title="Surface Neo">Neo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Surface_Pro" title="Surface Pro">Pro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Surface_Studio" title="Surface Studio">Studio</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Xbox" title="Xbox">Xbox</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Microsoft_software" title="List of Microsoft software">Software</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group 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Basic</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/C_Sharp_(programming_language)" title="C Sharp (programming language)">C#</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/C/AL" title="C/AL">C/AL a.k.a. Navision Attain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/F_Sharp_(programming_language)" title="F Sharp (programming language)">F#</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Microsoft_Visual_Programming_Language" title="Microsoft Visual Programming Language">MVPL</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Microsoft_Power_Fx" title="Microsoft Power Fx">Power Fx</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/PowerShell" title="PowerShell">PowerShell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Q_Sharp" title="Q Sharp">Q#</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Transact-SQL" title="Transact-SQL">Transact-SQL</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/TypeScript" title="TypeScript">TypeScript</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Visual_J%2B%2B" title="Visual J++">Visual J++</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Visual_J_Sharp" title="Visual J Sharp">Visual J#</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Web properties</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Microsoft_Azure" title="Microsoft Azure">Azure</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Microsoft_Bing" title="Microsoft Bing">Bing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Microsoft_Copilot" title="Microsoft Copilot">Copilot</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/GitHub" title="GitHub">GitHub</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Microsoft_Learn" title="Microsoft Learn">Learn</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Channel_9_(Microsoft)" title="Channel 9 (Microsoft)">Channel 9</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Microsoft_Developer_Network" title="Microsoft Developer Network">Developer Network</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Microsoft_TechNet" title="Microsoft TechNet">TechNet</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LinkedIn" title="LinkedIn">LinkedIn</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/LinkedIn_Learning" title="LinkedIn Learning">LinkedIn Learning</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MSN" title="MSN">MSN</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Outlook.com" title="Outlook.com">Outlook.com</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Microsoft_Store" title="Microsoft Store">Store</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Microsoft_Translator" title="Microsoft Translator">Translator</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Company</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Conferences</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Microsoft_Build" title="Microsoft Build">Build</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Microsoft_Ignite" title="Microsoft Ignite">Ignite</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Microsoft_Inspire" title="Microsoft Inspire">Inspire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MIX_(Microsoft)" title="MIX (Microsoft)">MIX</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Professional_Developers_Conference" title="Professional Developers Conference">PDC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Windows_Hardware_Engineering_Conference" title="Windows Hardware Engineering Conference">WinHEC</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Divisions</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/.NET_Foundation" title=".NET Foundation">.NET Foundation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Microsoft_Digital_Crimes_Unit" title="Microsoft Digital Crimes Unit">Digital Crimes Unit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Microsoft_engineering_groups" title="Microsoft engineering groups">Engineering groups</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Microsoft_Mobile" title="Microsoft Mobile">Mobile</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Skype_Technologies" title="Skype Technologies">Skype unit</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Microsoft_Gaming" title="Microsoft Gaming">Gaming</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Activision_Blizzard" title="Activision Blizzard">Activision Blizzard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Xbox_Game_Studios" title="Xbox Game Studios">Xbox Game Studios</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/ZeniMax_Media" title="ZeniMax Media">ZeniMax Media</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Microsoft_Garage" title="Microsoft Garage">Garage</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Outercurve_Foundation" title="Outercurve Foundation">Outercurve Foundation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Microsoft_Press" title="Microsoft Press">Press</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Microsoft_Research" title="Microsoft Research">Research</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Microsoft_Store_(retail)" title="Microsoft Store (retail)">Retail stores</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Estates</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Microsoft_campus" title="Microsoft campus">Microsoft campus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Microsoft_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Microsoft Egypt">Microsoft Egypt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Microsoft_India" title="Microsoft India">Microsoft India</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Microsoft_Japan" title="Microsoft Japan">Microsoft Japan</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Campaigns</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>"<a href="/wiki/Where_do_you_want_to_go_today%3F" title="Where do you want to go today?">Where do you want to go today?</a>" (1994)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Champagne_(advertisement)" title="Champagne (advertisement)">Champagne</a>" (2002)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Mojave_Experiment" title="Mojave Experiment">Mojave Experiment</a>" (2006)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/I%27m_a_PC" title="I'm a PC">I'm a PC</a>" (2008)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Scroogled" title="Scroogled">Scroogled</a>" (2012)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Criticism_of_Microsoft" title="Criticism of Microsoft">Criticism</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bundling_of_Microsoft_Windows" title="Bundling of Microsoft Windows">Bundling of Microsoft Windows</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Office_Assistant" title="Office Assistant">Clippy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/ILoo#Reaction" title="ILoo">iLoo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Internet_Explorer#Security_vulnerabilities" title="Internet Explorer">Internet Explorer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Microsoft_Bob" title="Microsoft Bob">Microsoft Bob</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NSAKEY" title="NSAKEY">_NSAKEY</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Criticism_of_Microsoft_Windows" title="Criticism of Microsoft Windows">Windows</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Criticism_of_Windows_XP" title="Criticism of Windows XP">XP</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Criticism_of_Windows_Vista" title="Criticism of Windows Vista">Vista</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Criticism_of_Windows_10" title="Criticism of Windows 10">10</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Microsoft_litigation" title="Microsoft litigation">Litigation</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Apple_Computer,_Inc._v._Microsoft_Corp." title="Apple Computer, Inc. v. Microsoft Corp.">Apple v. Microsoft</a></i> (1994)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/United_States_v._Microsoft_Corp." title="United States v. Microsoft Corp.">United States v. Microsoft</a></i> (2001)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Microsoft_Corp._v._Lindows.com,_Inc." title="Microsoft Corp. v. Lindows.com, Inc.">Microsoft v. Lindows</a></i> (2004)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Microsoft_v._MikeRoweSoft" title="Microsoft v. MikeRoweSoft">Microsoft v. MikeRoweSoft</a></i> (2004)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Microsoft_Corp._v._Commission" title="Microsoft Corp. v. Commission">Microsoft v. Commission</a></i> (2007)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Alcatel-Lucent_v._Microsoft_Corp." title="Alcatel-Lucent v. Microsoft Corp.">Alcatel-Lucent v. Microsoft</a></i> (2009)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Microsoft_Corp._v._Shah" title="Microsoft Corp. v. Shah">Microsoft v. Shah</a></i> (2011)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Microsoft_Corp._v._United_States" title="Microsoft Corp. v. United States">Microsoft v. United States</a></i> (2018)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/FTC_v._Microsoft" title="FTC v. Microsoft">FTC v. Microsoft</a></i> (2022)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_mergers_and_acquisitions_by_Microsoft" title="List of mergers and acquisitions by Microsoft">Acquisitions</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Wunderlist" title="Wunderlist">6Wunderkinder</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Access_Software" title="Access Software">Access Software</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Acompli" title="Acompli">Acompli</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Activision_Blizzard" title="Activision Blizzard">Activision Blizzard</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Acquisition_of_Activision_Blizzard_by_Microsoft" title="Acquisition of Activision Blizzard by Microsoft">acquisition</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Altamira_Software" title="Altamira Software">Altamira Software</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/AltspaceVR" title="AltspaceVR">AltspaceVR</a></li> 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