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Gates, BillChairman at Microsoft |
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| Name: | Bill Henry Gates |
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| Job title: | Chairman |
| Company: | Microsoft |
| Address: |
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation P.O. Box 23350 Seattle, 98102 WA United States Show on map |
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+1 206-709-3100 +1 425-882-8080 +1 (408) 726-4390 |
| Email: |
billg@microsoft.com |
| Website: | http://www.thegatesnotes.com/ |
| Birthday: | 28 October |
| Age: | 69 |
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William Henry "Bill" Gates III (born October 28, 1955)[3] is an American business magnate, investor, philanthropist, author, and former CEO and current chairman of Microsoft, the software company he founded with Paul Allen. He is consistently ranked among the world's wealthiest people4 and was the wealthiest overall from 1995 to 2009, excluding 2008, when he was ranked third.[5] During his career at Microsoft, Gates held the positions of CEO and chief software architect, and remains the largest individual shareholder, with more than 8 percent of the common stock.[6] He has also authored or co-authored several books.
Added by Smith Paul 10 days ago ¶
Bill Gates is, in a manner of speaking, flushing his money down the toilet.
His charitable organisation, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, is looking for future loos that can improve sanitation around the world.
At the Reinvent the Toilet fair, hosted at its Seattle campus this week, designs included a lavatory that used microwave energy to turn poo into electricity.
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