1. PRESENTATION
ON
BILL GATES
Prepared by:
Shubhransu Kumar Patel
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4. What comes in our mind ?
 One of the richest individuals
 The chairman of Microsoft
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5. He is a……
 Multibillionaire
 Business Magnate
 Technologist
 Philanthropist
($28.8 Billion, promoting greater
equality in global health and learning, it
works in more then 100 countries.
In Nov. 2006 received Order Of The
Aztec Eagle )
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6. William Henry Gates III….
Parents –
William H. Gates, Sr.
Mary Maxwell Gates
Born –
October 28, 1955 (age 56)
Seattle, Washington, U.S
Residence – Medina, Washington, U.S
Alma mater – Harvard University (dropped out)
Occupation –
Co-founder and Chairman of Microsoft
Co-Chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
CEO of Cascade Investment
Chairman of Corbis
Net worth – US $61 billion (2012)
Spouse - Melinda Gates (1st Jan 1994, in Hawaii)
Children – 3 (Jennifer, Rory and Phobea)
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7. Family Background……
 Father was a prominent lawyer.
 Mother served as a board of
directors for First Interstate Banc
System and the United Way.
 Gates' s maternal grandfather was
J. W. Maxwell, a national
bank president.
 Gates has two sisters, Kristi and
Libby.
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8. Education…….
 Enrolled in the Lakeside
School
 Wrote his first computer
program
 Graduated in 1973
 Harvard
University, majored in pre
law
 SAT score:1590/1600
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9. Bill Gates and Microsoft……
 April 14th 1974: Bill Gates and
Paul Allen
 1975: Left Harvard
 June 25th 1981: Incorporated
 1990: sales topped $1 billion
 June 27th 2008: Left Microsoft
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11. Failures…..
 Failed to convince
 Failed to deliver the first offer in time
“Failure is not the opposite of
success, but a part of it”
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12. Achievements……
 1986: Become billionaire at age 31
 1992: National medal of Technology
 1994: Wealthiest individual in the USA
 1995: “The Road Ahead” book was published
 1995: Wealthiest private individual
 1995: Most respected CEO in Industry Week
 2005: Knighthood from Queen Elizabeth II
 2007: Got doctorate
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13. Personality……
 Sensing
 Emotional stability
 Openness to experience
 Risk taker
 Self monitoring
 High Mach
 Internal locus of control
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14. Thank You
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