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Satya Nadella joined Microsoft in 1992 and led its cloud and enterprise business before becoming CEO.
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Satya Nadella joined Microsoft in 1992 and led its cloud and enterprise business before becoming CEO. His tenure connects the company’s shift toward cloud services with its expansion in AI. He also became chairman of Microsoft’s board in 2021.
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Microsoft extends generative AI into its productivity software during his leadership.
Source: WikipediaThe board elects Nadella as chairman in addition to his CEO responsibilities.
Source: WikipediaMore than 10 years ago.
He succeeds Steve Ballmer as the company’s third chief executive.
Source: MicrosoftNadella becomes executive vice president of the group responsible for Microsoft’s cloud platforms.
Source: WikipediaHe takes charge of the division that includes core enterprise and cloud infrastructure.
Source: WikipediaHe begins a career spanning the company’s enterprise and consumer businesses.
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