Bill Gates Decided to Retire from the World of Technology
Follow @mibimiboBill Gates Decided to Retire from the World of Technology | A shocking news comes with the election of a new Satya Nadella as CEO of Microsoft. Bill Gates, the Microsoft founder and living legend is reported to have announced his resignation from the position of chairman of the company he had built since 1975 ago. This blog about Information Technology and The Latest Gadgets.
In its official statement quoted by the Sydney Morning Herald home page, Bill Gates stated that this time he will focus more on social and humanitarian activities. As for his successor in the position of Chairman, Microsoft reportedly has appointed John Thompson, who previously was a member of Microsoft's board of directors.
Bill Gates himself later was known to be active in various kinds of philanthropic activities. According to the Forbes report, this time most of the money is passed on philanthropic foundations Gates Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, which he founded with his wife.
Gates generous nature was already beyond doubt. Unmitigated, only last until the year 2007, total giving by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to various humanitarian projects has reached USD 28 billion. The amount is estimated to have jumped to double by the end of 2013 yesterday.
Together with other wealthy philanthropists such as Andrew Carnegie, Warren Buffet and John D. Rockefeller, Gates is considered as one of the world's most widely donate money to humanitarian activities.
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In its official statement quoted by the Sydney Morning Herald home page, Bill Gates stated that this time he will focus more on social and humanitarian activities. As for his successor in the position of Chairman, Microsoft reportedly has appointed John Thompson, who previously was a member of Microsoft's board of directors.
Bill Gates himself later was known to be active in various kinds of philanthropic activities. According to the Forbes report, this time most of the money is passed on philanthropic foundations Gates Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, which he founded with his wife.
Gates generous nature was already beyond doubt. Unmitigated, only last until the year 2007, total giving by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to various humanitarian projects has reached USD 28 billion. The amount is estimated to have jumped to double by the end of 2013 yesterday.
Together with other wealthy philanthropists such as Andrew Carnegie, Warren Buffet and John D. Rockefeller, Gates is considered as one of the world's most widely donate money to humanitarian activities.
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