Steve Ballmer
Steven Anthony "Steve" Ballmer (born March 24, 1956) is an American businessman who was the chief executive officer of Microsoft from January 2000 to February 2014, and is the current owner of the Los Angeles Clippers. As of January 22, 2015, his personal wealth is estimated at US$20.6 billion, ranking number 23 on the Forbes 400. It was announced on August 23, 2013, that he would step down as Microsoft's CEO within 12 months. On February 4, 2014, Ballmer retired as CEO and was succeeded by Satya Nadella; Ballmer resigned from the Board of Directors on August 19, 2014 to prepare for teaching a new class and for the start of the NBA season.On May 29, 2014, Ballmer placed a bid of $2 billion to purchase the Los Angeles Clippers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He officially became the Clippers owner on August 12, 2014.
Personal facts
| Alias (AKA) | Ballmer Steven Anthony |
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| Birth date | March 24, 1956 |
| Birth name | Steven Anthony Ballmer |
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External resources
- http://streaming.scmp.com/podcasting/upload/tech_may24.mp3
- http://web.mit.edu/echemi/www/ballmer.html
- http://web.mit.edu/echemi/www/index.html
- http://www.forbes.com/finance/lists/10/2004/LIR.jhtml?passListId=10&passYear=2004&passListType=Person&uniqueId=ZBED&datatype=Person
- http://www.forbes.com/lists/2010/10/billionaires-2010_The-Worlds-Billionaires_Rank_2.html
- http://www.forbes.com/profile/steve-ballmer
- http://www.infoworld.com/d/microsoft-windows/microsofts-13-worst-missteps-of-all-time-210521
- http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/news/exec/steve
- http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/news/exec/steve/default.aspx