Satya Nadella's Success and Achievements in Timeline
A success timeline featuring the most significant achievements of Satya Nadella.
Satya Nadella is an Indian-American business executive and the current chairman and CEO of Microsoft. He took over as CEO in 2014, succeeding Steve Ballmer, and became chairman in 2021, replacing John W. Thompson. Previously, he served as the executive vice president of Microsoft's cloud and enterprise group, where he spearheaded the development and management of the company's computing platforms. Nadella's leadership has been marked by a shift towards cloud computing and a focus on innovation and collaboration within Microsoft.
June 2013: Cloud Services Revenue Growth
In June 2013, Microsoft's Cloud Services revenue grew to $20.3 billion.
2016: Acquisition of LinkedIn
October 2018: Acquisition of GitHub
On October 26, 2018, Microsoft acquired GitHub for US$7.5 billion.
2019: Financial Times Person of the Year and Fortune Businessperson of the Year
In 2019, Nadella was named Financial Times Person of the Year and Fortune Magazine Businessperson of the Year.
2022: Padma Bhushan Award
In 2022, the Government of India awarded Nadella the Padma Bhushan, the third highest civilian award in India.
November 2023: Microsoft Stock Growth
As of November 2023, Microsoft stock had increased nearly tenfold since Nadella became CEO in 2014.
January 2024: Honorary Ph.D.
In January 2024, Nadella was awarded an honorary Ph.D. from the Georgia Institute of Technology.
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