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CEO Satya Nadella of Microsoft is celebrating his 53rd birthday today. He is an American business executive of Indian origin. Truth gave the title of Financial Times Person of the Year in the year 2019 …Read more
Cricket and sweet food fond of eating Satya Nadella became such a Microsoft CEO, know all
New Delhi. CEO Satya Nadella of Microsoft is celebrating his 53rd birthday today. He is an American business executive of Indian origin. Satya was given the title of Financial Times Person of the Year in the year 2019. At the same time, in the year 2020, he has also been given the honor of Global Indian Business Icon. Nadella was born on 19 August 1967 in Hyderabad. His father’s name is Bukkapuram Nadella Yugandhar and mother’s name is Prabhati Yugandhar. His wife’s name is Anupama Nadella.
How to move forward in career
After obtaining a degree in Electrical Engineering ‘from Manipal Institute of Technology, the most prestigious engineering institute in India, he moved to the United States and received higher education there. Here, he studied in respected institutions like ‘Visconsin University’ and ‘Booth School of Business’. IT veteran Nadella’s life completely changed after joining Microsoft ‘.
Nadella’s salary
The annual income of Satya Nadella increased by 66 percent to $ 4.29 million (Rs 304.59 crore) in 2018-19. During this time Microsoft’s financial results have been quite good. Media reports states that Nadella’s salary is 23 million dollars (Rs 16.33 crore). Most of his income has been shares. He earned $ 2.96 million (Rs 210.16 crore) on shares, while $ 1.07 million (Rs 75.97 crore) was received from the non-sharing incentive scheme. The remaining $ 1,11,000 (Rs 78.81 crore) earned from other receipts.
Some secrets of Satya Nadella
>> Truth Nadella is a big fan of cricket and takes inspiration from sports in his daily life.
>> He is a fitness enthusiast and is fond of running.
>> He is fond of eating sweet and loves pastry.
>> He calls himself a lifetime learner and takes online classes in his free time.
>> Microsoft’s CEO likes to read poetry in his free time and compare poetry with coding.
>> He is a big fan of Seattle, a professional American football team Sihox.
>> When Nadella was made the CEO of Microsoft, Bill Gates again joined Microsoft to train him.
>> He first met his wife at Hyderabad Public School in the early 1980s when he was in class 10.
How to become CEO of Microsoft
Nadella was one of the few employees who suggested the development of cloud computing to the firm. Eventually the company dedicated its time and resources to this technology. Satya was later given the responsibility of controlling the Development Research and Development ‘Department, which was related to the online service division’ and was also appointed as the senior vice president of the same. He joined this department in 2007 and remained part of it for the next four years. Nadella then moved to Microsoft’s system and tool division and was also appointed as its chairman. Truth was given shares of 7.9 million dollars value to be part of Microsoft and also get a salary of $ 700000 every year. After working in the firm for a period of 22 years, Nadella was promoted to the post of CEO of Microsoft in 2014. In 2017, Satya Nadella came with his book ‘Hit Refresh’. The book talks about his life, Microsoft and how the technology world is changing.
personal life
Satya was married to Anupama in 1992, who was the daughter of her father’s friend. The couple later became parents of three children, including two daughters and a son. Currently, this family lives in Belleview of Washington. Nadella likes to read poetry in his spare time. He is really fond of cricket and considers the game one of the reasons behind his leadership ability.