Satya Nadella Biography and His Success Story

Satya Nadella Biography and his success story

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Satya Narayana Nadella or Bukkapuram Nadella Satyanarayana known as Satya Nadella is an Indian American business executive. He is the current Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Microsoft , succeeding Steve Ballmer in 2014. He is an Indian engineer who takes heir of Microsoft to continue its legacy.

Before becoming CEO, he was Executive Vice President of Microsoft's cloud and enterprise group, responsible for building and running the company's computing platforms, developer tools and cloud computing services.

Satya Nadella started his career with Sun Microsystems. After a brief period with Sun Microsystems, he moved to Microsoft in 1992. He started his journey in Microsoft from the bottom and gradually moved upward.

Nadella plays a key role in the launch of world’s largest entity, Microsoft Azure. He secured the post of senior vice-president of “Research & Development” department in 2011 and worked for next four years.

About Satya Nadella

Satya Nadella was born on 19 August 1967, in Hyderabad, India. His father Bukkapuram Nadella Yugandher, who was a member of Indian Administrative Service and mother Prabhavati Yugandhar.

He pursued his primary education at the ‘Hyderabad Public School’, located in the Begumpet region of the city. He then moved to the prestigious ‘Manipal Institute of Technology’, located in the Manipal town of Karnataka.

In 1988, he graduated from this renowned institution and was thinking of moving out of the country to pursue his higher studies.

He then got admitted to the reputed ‘University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’ located in the United States to pursue his ‘Masters of Science’ (M.S) degree. He then graduated from the renowned university in 1990.

His desire to excel in the corporate world also motivated Nadella to move to one of the best business schools in the world, the ‘Booth School of Business’ affiliated to the ‘University of Chicago. He received a ‘Masters of Business Administration’ (MBA) degree from this prestigious institution.

Satya Nadella got married to Anupama in the year of 1992, who was the daughter of his father’s friend. They have three children, which included two daughters and a son. The family currently resides in the Bellevue, Washington.

Career

After completing his education, Nadella joined the well-known firm ‘Sun Microsystems’. He worked in this company for a brief period and then moved to the Silicon-valley giant ‘Microsoft’, in 1992.

He started climbing the corporate ladder steadily while working at ‘Microsoft’. He then went on to make important decisions in the interest of the firm.

He was one of the few employees who suggested the concept of cloud computing to the firm. Eventually the company dedicated lot of its time and resources to the development of this technology. The result was the germination of one of the world’s largest cloud based entities, named ‘Microsoft Azure’.

He was later given the responsibility to control the ‘Research & Development’ department, which belonged to the ‘Online Service Division’ and was even appointed as the senior vice-president of the same. He joined this department in 2007 and continued being a part of it for the next four years.

He then moved to the Systems and Tools division of Microsoft and was even appointed its president. The annual turnover of Microsoft contributed by this segment of business alone is said to be around $20 Billion today.

He also guided ‘Microsoft’ to move many of their other projects such as the ‘Microsoft SQL Server’ and a few other tools to ‘Azure’.

Satya’s earnings from ‘Microsoft’ included stakes in stock worth $7.6 Million, as well as an annual salary package of 700,000, as of 2013.

After working in the firm for a period of twenty two years, Nadella was promoted to the designation of the CEO of ‘Microsoft’ in 2014.

In 2017, Satya Nadella came out with his book 'Hit Refresh'. The book talks about his life, Microsoft and how technology is changing the world.

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