Steve Ballmer

Steve Ballmer was instrumental in Microsoft's growth as CEO from 2000 to 2014....

Quick Facts

Born Birthplace Education
March 24, 1956 Detroit, Michigan, USA Harvard University (BA, Applied Mathematics); Stanford University (MBA - dropped out)
Nationality Net Worth Companies
American $128B Microsoft (former CEO)

Biography

Steve Ballmer was instrumental in Microsoft's growth as CEO from 2000 to 2014.

Career Milestones

  • Joined Microsoft as employee #30 in 1980
  • Served as CEO of Microsoft from 2000 to 2014
  • Grew Microsoft's annual revenue from $25B to $86B
  • Purchased the LA Clippers NBA team for $2 billion in 2014
  • Launched USAFacts, a civic data platform, in 2018

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Data Sources

Data from Forbes Real-Time Billionaires list.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Steve Ballmer?

Steve Ballmer was instrumental in Microsoft's growth as CEO from 2000 to 2014..

How did Steve Ballmer make their fortune?

Through Microsoft, building one of the most valuable companies in the world.

What is Steve Ballmer's net worth?

Steve Ballmer's estimated net worth is $128 billion, according to Forbes Real-Time Billionaires list.